CVE-2020-1917

Published Mar 10, 2021 CVSS 3.1 · 9.8 Critical EPSS 1.4% KEV · Not listed
Description
xbuf_format_converter, used as part of exif_read_data, was appending a terminating null character to the generated string, but was not using its standard append char function. As a result, if the buffer was full, it would result in an out-of-bounds write. 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.

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Advisories

Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2020-12738 xbuf_format_converter, used as part of exif_read_data, was appending a terminating null character to the generated string, but was not using its standard append char function. As a result, if the buffer was full, it would result in an out-of-bounds write. 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.
History

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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
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Published
Updated
Aug 4, 2024, 6:53 AM
Reserved
Dec 2, 2019, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Mar 10, 2021, 4:15 PM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 3:02 AM