Out-of-bounds Read in Facebook Hhvm

CVE-2020-1892

Insufficient boundary checks when decoding JSON in JSON_parser allows read access to out of bounds memory, potentially leading to information leak and 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.

Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow

EPSS: 0.011 (62.1th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 8.1 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2020-1892?
CVE-2020-1892 is a high-severity vulnerability in Facebook Hhvm, classified under Out-of-bounds Read. CVSS score: 8.1/10. Published 2020-03-03.
How severe is CVE-2020-1892?
High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.1 out of 10.