CVE-2020-1917

Critical

Description

xbuf_format_converter, used as part of exif_read_data, was appending a terminating null character to the generated string, but was not using its standard append char function. As a result, if the buffer was full, it would result in an out-of-bounds write. This issue affects HHVM versions prior to 4.56.3, all versions between 4.57.0 and 4.80.1, all versions between 4.81.0 and 4.93.1, and versions 4.94.0, 4.95.0, 4.96.0, 4.97.0, 4.98.0.

SeverityCritical
CVSS9.8
Exploit probability—
ProductFacebook Hhvm
PublishedMar 10, 2021
First seenMar 10, 2021
Weakness typeCWE-122CWE-122

How to fix

Update
  • facebook hhvm4.56.3, 4.80.2, 4.93.2 or later

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
facebook hhvmv < 4.56.3, 4.57.0 ≤ v < 4.80.2, 4.81.0 ≤ v < 4.93.2, 4.94.0, 4.95.0, 4.96.0, 4.97.0, 4.98.04.56.3, 4.80.2, 4.93.2

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CVE-2020-1917 · Facebook Hhvm · Dark Radar