Description
Incorrect bounds calculations in substr_compare could lead to an out-of-bounds read when the second string argument passed in is longer than the first. 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.
References (2)
Core 2
Core References
Release Notes, Vendor Advisory x_refsource_misc
https://hhvm.com/blog/2021/02/25/security-update.html
Patch, Third Party Advisory x_refsource_misc
https://github.com/facebook/hhvm/commit/08193b7f0cd3910256e00d599f0f3eb2519c44ca
Scores
CVSS v3
7.5
EPSS
0.0036
EPSS Percentile
58.2%
Attack Vector
NETWORK
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Details
CWE
CWE-125
Status
published
Products (6)
facebook/hhvm
4.94.0
facebook/hhvm
4.95.0
facebook/hhvm
4.96.0
facebook/hhvm
4.97.0
facebook/hhvm
4.98.0
facebook/hhvm
< 4.56.3
Published
Mar 10, 2021
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026