Oval Definition:oval:com.ubuntu.precise:def:20166296000
Revision Date:2016-07-25Version:1
Title:CVE-2016-6296 on Ubuntu 12.04 LTS (precise) - medium.
Description:Integer signedness error in the simplestring_addn function in simplestring.c in xmlrpc-epi through 0.54.2, as used in PHP before 5.5.38, 5.6.x before 5.6.24, and 7.x before 7.0.9, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (heap-based buffer overflow) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a long first argument to the PHP xmlrpc_encode_request function.
Family:unixClass:vulnerability
Status:Reference(s):CVE-2016-6296
Platform(s):Ubuntu 12.04 LTS
Product(s):
Definition Synopsis
  • Ubuntu 12.04 LTS (precise) is installed.
  • AND Package Information
  • The 'php5' package in precise was vulnerable but has been fixed (note: '5.3.10-1ubuntu3.24').
  • OR The 'xmlrpc-epi' package in precise was vulnerable but has been fixed (note: '0.54.2-1+deb7u1ubuntu0.12.04.1').
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