Re: CVE Request - PECL-HTTP 3.0.0 Buffer overflow

[cve-assign () mitre org]

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> a buffer overflow was discovered in url parsing
> functions of the PECL HTTP extension.
> The bug allowed a partial overwrite of a callback function pointer
> possibly leading to execution of arbitrary code.
>
> For the original bug report to the PHP bug tracker, please see:
>
>   https://bugs.php.net/bug.php?id=71719
>
> included in PECL-HTTP 3.0.1 that was released the same day:
>
>   https://pecl.php.net/package/pecl_http/3.0.1
>   Release notes Version 3.0.1
>   * Fix php-bug #71719: Buffer overflow in HTTP url parsing functions (Mike, rc0r)
>
> This flaw was fixed in commit [3724cd7]
>
> https://github.com/m6w6/ext-http/commit/3724cd76a28be1d6049b5537232e97ac567ae1f5

Use CVE-2016-5873 for the entire issue described in this commit, i.e.,
"The parser's offset was not reset when we softfail in scheme parsing
and continue to parse a path" and the accompanying change to maxlen in
the php_http_url_parse function.

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