CVE-2020-1921 - CVE House
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Status published High CVE-2020-1921

In the crypt function, we attempt to null terminate a...

Vulnerability Description

In the crypt function, we attempt to null terminate a buffer using the size of the input salt without validating that the offset is within the 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.

Impact Analysis

Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.

Remediation

Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.

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Credits & Attribution

No credits recorded in the NVD database.

Affected Vendor

Affected Software

HHVM
Vulnerable Versions:
4.98.1, 4.98.0, 4.97.1, 4.97.0, 4.96.1, 4.96.0, 4.95.1, 4.95.0, 4.94.1, 4.94.0, 4.93.2, 4.81.0, 4.80.2, 4.57.0, 4.56.3, unspecified

Timeline

Official Publish: March 10th, 2021
Last Modified: August 4th, 2024
Added to House: July 21st, 2026

CVSS Vectors

V3: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Weaknesses (CWE)