K81081046 : PHP vulnerabilities CVE-2016-4537 and CVE-2016-4538

Security Advisory Description

• CVE-2016-4537

The bcpowmod function in ext/bcmath/bcmath.c in PHP before 5.5.35, 5.6.x before 5.6.21, and 7.x before 7.0.6 accepts a negative integer for the scale argument, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted call.

• CVE-2016-4538

The bcpowmod function in ext/bcmath/bcmath.c in PHP before 5.5.35, 5.6.x before 5.6.21, and 7.x before 7.0.6 modifies certain data structures without considering whether they are copies of the zero, one, or two global variable, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted call.
Impact
There is no impact; F5 products are not affected by this vulnerability.