CVE-2016-6872: Integer Overflow
First published: Fri Feb 17 2017(Updated: )
Integer overflow in StringUtil::implode in Facebook HHVM before 3.15.0 allows attackers to have unspecified impact via unknown vectors.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Facebook HipHop Virtual Machine | <=3.14.5 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2016-6872?
CVE-2016-6872 has a moderate severity level due to potential impacts from integer overflow vulnerabilities that may allow for unspecified attacks.
How do I fix CVE-2016-6872?
To fix CVE-2016-6872, update Facebook HHVM to version 3.15.0 or later.
What versions of HHVM are affected by CVE-2016-6872?
CVE-2016-6872 affects Facebook HHVM versions prior to 3.15.0, specifically up to and including 3.14.5.
What impact could CVE-2016-6872 have on my system?
CVE-2016-6872 could allow attackers to exploit the integer overflow, potentially leading to unauthorized access or other unspecified impacts.
Where can I learn more about CVE-2016-6872?
Information on CVE-2016-6872 can be found in security advisory discussions and code commit logs related to Facebook HHVM.
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