Vulnerability Description
An incorrect size calculation in ldap_escape may lead to an integer overflow when overly long input is passed in, resulting in an out-of-bounds write. This issue affects HHVM prior to 4.56.2, all versions between 4.57.0 and 4.78.0, 4.79.0, 4.80.0, 4.81.0, 4.82.0, 4.83.0.
CVSS Score
CRITICAL
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Hhvm | < 4.56.2 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://github.com/facebook/hhvm/commit/abe0b29e4d3a610f9bc920b8be4ad8403364c2d4PatchThird Party Advisory
- https://hhvm.com/blog/2020/11/12/security-update.htmlRelease NotesVendor Advisory
- https://github.com/facebook/hhvm/commit/abe0b29e4d3a610f9bc920b8be4ad8403364c2d4PatchThird Party Advisory
- https://hhvm.com/blog/2020/11/12/security-update.htmlRelease NotesVendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2020-1916?
CVE-2020-1916 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 9.8 (CRITICAL). An incorrect size calculation in ldap_escape may lead to an integer overflow when overly long input is passed in, resulting in an out-of-bounds write. This issue affects HHVM prior to 4.56.2, all vers...
How severe is CVE-2020-1916?
CVE-2020-1916 has been rated CRITICAL with a CVSS base score of 9.8/10. This is considered a critical vulnerability requiring immediate attention.
Is there a patch for CVE-2020-1916?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Facebook Hhvm.