7.5
CWE
125 127
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2020-1918

First published: Wed Mar 10 2021(Updated: )

In-memory file operations (ie: using fopen on a data URI) did not properly restrict negative seeking, allowing for the reading of memory prior to the in-memory buffer. 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.

Credit: cve-assign@fb.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Facebook HHVM<4.56.3
Facebook HHVM>=4.57.0<4.80.2
Facebook HHVM>=4.81.0<4.93.2
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

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the vulnerability ID of this issue?

    The vulnerability ID is CVE-2020-1918.

  • What is the severity of CVE-2020-1918?

    The severity of CVE-2020-1918 is high with a severity value of 7.5.

  • Which software versions are affected by CVE-2020-1918?

    CVE-2020-1918 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.

  • How can I fix CVE-2020-1918?

    To fix CVE-2020-1918, update your HHVM software to version 4.93.1 or later.

  • Where can I find more information about CVE-2020-1918?

    You can find more information about CVE-2020-1918 at the following references: [link1](https://github.com/facebook/hhvm/commit/08193b7f0cd3910256e00d599f0f3eb2519c44ca), [link2](https://hhvm.com/blog/2021/02/25/security-update.html)

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