CVE-2017-9119

Name: CVE-2017-9119
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2017-05-21T19:29:00.22+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 3.56%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2017-9119 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. The i_zval_ptr_dtor function in Zend/zend_variables.h in PHP 7.1.5 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption and application crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact by triggering crafted operations on array data structures.. EPSS estimates a 3.56% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

The i_zval_ptr_dtor function in Zend/zend_variables.h in PHP 7.1.5 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption and application crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact by triggering crafted operations on array data structures.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

3.56%

87.8th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-400

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Php	Php	7.1.5
Netapp	Clustered Data Ontap	All versions
Netapp	Storage Automation Store	All versions

References

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98596Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://bugs.php.net/bug.php?id=74593Exploit, Issue Tracking, Patch, Vendor Advisory
https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20180112-0001/Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98596Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://bugs.php.net/bug.php?id=74593Exploit, Issue Tracking, Patch, Vendor Advisory
https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20180112-0001/Third Party Advisory

Timeline

Published: May 21, 2017
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2017-9119?

How severe is CVE-2017-9119?

Severity scoring for CVE-2017-9119 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 3.56% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2017-9119?

Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST