CVE-2021-24036
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CVE-2021-24036 is a critical-severity vulnerability rated 9.8/10 on the CVSS scale. Passing an attacker controlled size when creating an IOBuf could cause integer overflow, leading to an out of bounds write on the heap with the possibility of remote code execution. This issue affects versions of folly prior to v2021.07.22.00. EPSS estimates a 3.28% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Passing an attacker controlled size when creating an IOBuf could cause integer overflow, leading to an out of bounds write on the heap with the possibility of remote code execution. This issue affects versions of folly prior to v2021.07.22.00. This issue affects HHVM versions prior to 4.80.5, all versions between 4.81.0 and 4.102.1, all versions between 4.103.0 and 4.113.0, and versions 4.114.0, 4.115.0, 4.116.0, 4.117.0, 4.118.0 and 4.118.1.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Folly | < 2021.07.22.00 | |
| Hhvm | < 4.80.5 | |
| Hhvm | >= 4.81.0, <= 4.102.1 | |
| Hhvm | >= 4.103.0, <= 4.113.0 | |
| Hhvm | 4.114.0 | |
| Hhvm | 4.115.0 | |
| Hhvm | 4.116.0 | |
| Hhvm | 4.117.0 | |
| Hhvm | 4.118.0 | |
| Hhvm | 4.118.1 |
References
- https://github.com/facebook/folly/commit/4f304af1411e68851bdd00ef6140e9de4616f7d3Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://hhvm.com/blog/2021/07/20/security-update.htmlProduct, Vendor Advisory
- https://www.facebook.com/security/advisories/cve-2021-24036Vendor Advisory
- https://github.com/facebook/folly/commit/4f304af1411e68851bdd00ef6140e9de4616f7d3Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://hhvm.com/blog/2021/07/20/security-update.htmlProduct, Vendor Advisory
- https://www.facebook.com/security/advisories/cve-2021-24036Vendor Advisory
Timeline
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- Status
- Modified
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