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CVE-2026-17544

CVSS 4.0
8.1 high
EPSS
<1%p36
Published
()
Modified
Description

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.

Vendors
php
Products
php
Weakness
CWE-787
Vector
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/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:N/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X

In the news

USN-8743-1: PHP vulnerabilities

Ubuntu fixes three PHP flaws, including SQL injection in the PostgreSQL extension (CVE-2026-17543) and an out-of-bounds write in bccomp().

Ubuntu Security Notice USN-8743-1 patches three vulnerabilities in PHP. CVE-2026-17543 involves incorrect backslash escaping in the PostgreSQL extension enabling SQL injection. CVE-2026-17544 is an out-of-bounds write in bccomp() that could cause denial of service or arbitrary code execution on Ubuntu 26.04 LTS, and CVE-2026-7260 causes unbounded recursion via circular symlinks in phar archives.