CVE-2016-4071
highpriority · attend · 56EPSS 0.205 · 97 %ileexploit · PoCEURUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-27
Format string vulnerability in the php_snmp_error function in ext/snmp/snmp.c in PHP before 5.5.34, 5.6.x before 5.6.20, and 7.x before 7.0.5 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via format string specifiers in an SNMP::get call.
cvss
Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.
base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode⚠ sources disagree · high–critical · 7.5–9.8
weaknesses
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exploits (1)
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- EDB-39645PHP 5.5.33/7.0.4 - SNMP Format StringPoC · exploit_db
affected products (64)
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also known as (6)
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sources
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references (47)
External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2016/May/msg00004.htmlcnnvd
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/04/24/1cnnvd
- http://www.php.net/ChangeLog-5.phpcnnvd
- http://www.php.net/ChangeLog-7.phpcnnvd
- https://bugs.php.net/bug.php?id=71704cnnvd
- https://git.php.net/?p=php-src.git;a=commit;h=6e25966544fb1d2f3d7596e060ce9c9269bbdcf8cnnvd
- https://support.apple.com/HT206567cnnvd
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2016/May/msg00004.htmlenisa_euvd
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