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CVE-2016-5094
HIGH · CVSS 8.6
EPSS exploitation probability: 0%
Published 2016-08-07T10:59:07.397 · Last modified 2026-06-17T00:48:44.983

Summary

Integer overflow in the php_html_entities function in ext/standard/html.c in PHP before 5.5.36 and 5.6.x before 5.6.22 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified other impact by triggering a large output string from the htmlspecialchars function.

Affected products

php — php

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References

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