Vulnerability in Facebook Folly
CVE-2018-6337
folly::secureRandom will re-use a buffer between parent and child processes when fork() is called. That will result in multiple forked children producing repeat (or similar) results. This affects HHVM 3.26 prior to 3.26.3 and the folly lib…
EPSS: 0.003 (50.9th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
Affected products
- Facebook Folly — versions v2018.08.09.00, v2017.12.11.00, unspecified
- Facebook Hhvm — versions 3.26.3, 3.26.0, unspecified
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- hhvm.com/blog/2018/05/24/hhvm-3.26.3.html (x_refsource_MISC)
- github.com/facebook/folly/commit/8e927ee48b114c8a2f90d0cbd5ac753795a6761f (x_refsource_MISC)
- github.com/facebook/hhvm/commit/e2d10a1e32d01f71aaadd81169bcb9ae86c5d6b8 (x_refsource_MISC)