CVE-2018-6337

State
Published
Severity
7.5 High
Published
Dec 31, 2018
Updated
May 6, 2025
Reserved
Jan 26, 2018

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Description

folly::secureRandom will re-use a buffer between parent and child processes when fork() is called. That will result in multiple forked children producing repeat (or similar) results. This affects HHVM 3.26 prior to 3.26.3 and the folly library between v2017.12.11.00 and v2018.08.09.00.

Scores

CVSSScoreVectorSource
3.17.5 HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:NCISA-ADP

Weaknesses

  • CWE-212 Improper Cross-boundary Removal of Sensitive Data (CWE-212)

Affected Products

ProductVersions
HHVMFacebook
  • 3.26.3Affected
  • 3.26.0 to before unspecifiedAffected
  • before 3.26.0Not affected
follyFacebook
  • v2018.08.09.00Affected
  • v2017.12.11.00 to before unspecifiedAffected
  • before v2017.12.11.00Not affected

References

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