VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2020-1888
Insufficient boundary checks when decoding JSON in handleBackslash reads out of bounds memory, potentially leading to DOS.
HIGH 7.5EPSS 1.15%
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (1.15%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
Insufficient boundary checks when decoding JSON in handleBackslash reads out of bounds memory, potentially leading to DOS. This issue affects HHVM 4.45.0, 4.44.0, 4.43.0, 4.42.0, 4.41.0, 4.40.0, 4.39.0, versions between 4.33.0 and 4.38.0 (inclusive), versions between 4.9.0 and 4.32.0 (inclusive), and versions prior to 4.8.7.
- CVSS 3.1
- 7.5 HIGHCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
- EPSS
- 1.15% probability · 65th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-125
- Affected
- facebook/hhvm
- Source
- cve-assign@fb.com
References
- https://github.com/facebook/hhvm/commit/b3679121bb3c7017ff04b4c08402ffff5cf59b13Patch
- https://hhvm.com/blog/2020/02/20/security-update.htmlVendor Advisory
- https://github.com/facebook/hhvm/commit/b3679121bb3c7017ff04b4c08402ffff5cf59b13Patch
- https://hhvm.com/blog/2020/02/20/security-update.htmlVendor Advisory
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.