High severity8.6NVD Advisory· Published Aug 7, 2016· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2016-5093
CVE-2016-5093
Description
The get_icu_value_internal function in ext/intl/locale/locale_methods.c in PHP before 5.5.36, 5.6.x before 5.6.22, and 7.x before 7.0.7 does not ensure the presence of a '\0' character, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted locale_get_primary_language call.
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Affected products
58cpe:2.3:a:php:php:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 38 more
- cpe:2.3:a:php:php:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: <=5.5.35
- cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.6.0:alpha1:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.6.0:alpha2:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.6.0:alpha3:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.6.0:alpha4:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.6.0:alpha5:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.6.0:beta1:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.6.0:beta2:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.6.0:beta3:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.6.0:beta4:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.6.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.6.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.6.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.6.13:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.6.14:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.6.15:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.6.16:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.6.17:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.6.18:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.6.19:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.6.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.6.20:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.6.21:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.6.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.6.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.6.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.6.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.6.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.6.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.6.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:php:php:7.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:php:php:7.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:php:php:7.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:php:php:7.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:php:php:7.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:php:php:7.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:php:php:7.0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- (no CPE)range: <5.5.36, <5.6.22, <7.0.7
- osv-coords19 versionspkg:rpm/suse/imap&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Desktop%2012pkg:rpm/suse/imap&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Desktop%2012%20SP1pkg:rpm/suse/imap&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Module%20for%20Web%20and%20Scripting%2012pkg:rpm/suse/imap&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Software%20Development%20Kit%2012pkg:rpm/suse/imap&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Software%20Development%20Kit%2012%20SP1pkg:rpm/suse/imap&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Workstation%20Extension%2012pkg:rpm/suse/imap&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Workstation%20Extension%2012%20SP1pkg:rpm/suse/php53&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%2011%20SP2-LTSSpkg:rpm/suse/php53&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%2011%20SP3-LTSSpkg:rpm/suse/php53&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%2011%20SP3-TERADATApkg:rpm/suse/php53&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%2011%20SP4pkg:rpm/suse/php53&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%20for%20SAP%20Applications%2011%20SP4pkg:rpm/suse/php53&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Software%20Development%20Kit%2011%20SP4pkg:rpm/suse/php53&distro=SUSE%20Manager%202.1pkg:rpm/suse/php53&distro=SUSE%20Manager%20Proxy%202.1pkg:rpm/suse/php53&distro=SUSE%20OpenStack%20Cloud%205pkg:rpm/suse/php5&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Module%20for%20Web%20and%20Scripting%2012pkg:rpm/suse/php5&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Software%20Development%20Kit%2012pkg:rpm/suse/php5&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Software%20Development%20Kit%2012%20SP1
< 2007e_suse-19.1+ 18 more
- (no CPE)range: < 2007e_suse-19.1
- (no CPE)range: < 2007e_suse-19.1
- (no CPE)range: < 2007e_suse-19.1
- (no CPE)range: < 2007e_suse-19.1
- (no CPE)range: < 2007e_suse-19.1
- (no CPE)range: < 2007e_suse-19.1
- (no CPE)range: < 2007e_suse-19.1
- (no CPE)range: < 5.3.17-47.1
- (no CPE)range: < 5.3.17-71.1
- (no CPE)range: < 5.3.17-71.1
- (no CPE)range: < 5.3.17-71.1
- (no CPE)range: < 5.3.17-71.1
- (no CPE)range: < 5.3.17-71.1
- (no CPE)range: < 5.3.17-71.1
- (no CPE)range: < 5.3.17-71.1
- (no CPE)range: < 5.3.17-71.1
- (no CPE)range: < 5.5.14-64.5
- (no CPE)range: < 5.5.14-64.5
- (no CPE)range: < 5.5.14-64.5
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
9- php.net/ChangeLog-5.phpnvdPatchRelease Notes
- php.net/ChangeLog-7.phpnvdPatchRelease Notes
- github.com/php/php-src/commit/97eff7eb57fc2320c267a949cffd622c38712484nvdPatch
- bugs.php.net/bug.phpnvdExploit
- www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/05/26/3nvdRelease Notes
- rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2750.htmlnvd
- www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3602nvd
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/90946nvd
- h20566.www2.hpe.com/portal/site/hpsc/public/kb/docDisplaynvd
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