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CVE-2026-17544 (GCVE-0-2026-17544)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-07-30 11:22 – Updated: 2026-07-31 03:55
VLAI
Title
Out-of-bounds write in bccomp() via crafted operand and scale
Summary
Attacker-provided inputs to bccomp() could lead to an out-of-bounds write with stack and heap corruption in PHP versions from 8.4.* before 8.4.24 and from 8.5.* before 8.5.9.
Severity
8.1 (High)
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/AU:N
SSVC
Exploitation: none Automatable: yes Technical Impact: total
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2026-07-30 00:00 UTC
CWE
Assigner
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version CPE status
PHP Group PHP Affected: 8.4.* , < 8.4.24 (semver)
Affected: 8.5.* , < 8.5.9 (semver)
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Credits
Recep Asan Ilija Tovilo - The PHP Foundation Saki Takamachi - The PHP Foundation
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