High severity8.1NVD Advisory· Published Apr 12, 2016· Updated May 6, 2026
CVE-2016-3171
CVE-2016-3171
Description
Drupal 6.x before 6.38, when used with PHP before 5.4.45, 5.5.x before 5.5.29, or 5.6.x before 5.6.13, might allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via vectors related to session data truncation.
Affected packages
Versions sourced from the GitHub Security Advisory.
| Package | Affected versions | Patched versions |
|---|---|---|
drupal/corePackagist | >= 6.0, < 6.38 | 6.38 |
drupal/drupalPackagist | >= 6.0, < 6.38 | 6.38 |
Affected products
49cpe:2.3:a:drupal:drupal:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 46 more
- cpe:2.3:a:drupal:drupal:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:drupal:drupal:6.0:beta1:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:drupal:drupal:6.0:beta2:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:drupal:drupal:6.0:beta3:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:drupal:drupal:6.0:beta4:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:drupal:drupal:6.0:dev:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:drupal:drupal:6.0:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:drupal:drupal:6.0:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:drupal:drupal:6.0:rc3:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:drupal:drupal:6.0:rc4:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:drupal:drupal:6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:drupal:drupal:6.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:drupal:drupal:6.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:drupal:drupal:6.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:drupal:drupal:6.13:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:drupal:drupal:6.14:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:drupal:drupal:6.15:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:drupal:drupal:6.16:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:drupal:drupal:6.17:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:drupal:drupal:6.18:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:drupal:drupal:6.19:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:drupal:drupal:6.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:drupal:drupal:6.20:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:drupal:drupal:6.21:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:drupal:drupal:6.22:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:drupal:drupal:6.23:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:drupal:drupal:6.24:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:drupal:drupal:6.25:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:drupal:drupal:6.26:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:drupal:drupal:6.27:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:drupal:drupal:6.28:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:drupal:drupal:6.29:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:drupal:drupal:6.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:drupal:drupal:6.30:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:drupal:drupal:6.31:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:drupal:drupal:6.32:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:drupal:drupal:6.33:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:drupal:drupal:6.34:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:drupal:drupal:6.35:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:drupal:drupal:6.36:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:drupal:drupal:6.37:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:drupal:drupal:6.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:drupal:drupal:6.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:drupal:drupal:6.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:drupal:drupal:6.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:drupal:drupal:6.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:drupal:drupal:6.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
- cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Patches
0No patches discovered yet.
Vulnerability mechanics
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References
8- www.drupal.org/SA-CORE-2016-001nvdPatchVendor AdvisoryWEB
- github.com/advisories/GHSA-69g8-g9jq-74v7ghsaADVISORY
- nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-3171ghsaADVISORY
- www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3498nvdWEB
- www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/02/24/19nvdWEB
- www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/03/15/10nvdWEB
- github.com/FriendsOfPHP/security-advisories/blob/master/drupal/core/CVE-2016-3171.yamlghsaWEB
- github.com/FriendsOfPHP/security-advisories/blob/master/drupal/drupal/CVE-2016-3171.yamlghsaWEB
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