CVE-2016-10712

php: Output of stream_get_meta_data can be falsified by its input

Published Feb 9, 2018 CVSS 3.0 · 7.5 High EPSS 2.3% KEV · Not listed
Description
In PHP before 5.5.32, 5.6.x before 5.6.18, and 7.x before 7.0.3, all of the return values of stream_get_meta_data can be controlled if the input can be controlled (e.g., during file uploads). For example, a "$uri = stream_get_meta_data(fopen($file, "r"))['uri']" call mishandles the case where $file is data:text/plain;uri=eviluri, -- in other words, metadata can be set by an attacker.

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Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2016-1711 In PHP before 5.5.32, 5.6.x before 5.6.18, and 7.x before 7.0.3, all of the return values of stream_get_meta_data can be controlled if the input can be controlled (e.g., during file uploads). For example, a "$uri = stream_get_meta_data(fopen($file, "r"))['uri']" call mishandles the case where $file is data:text/plain;uri=eviluri, -- in other words, metadata can be set by an attacker.
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
mitre
Published
Updated
Aug 6, 2024, 3:30 AM
Reserved
Feb 9, 2018, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Feb 9, 2018, 6:29 AM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 12:40 AM
Severity
Low
Public date
Jan 10, 2016, 12:00 AM