Critical severity9.8NVD Advisory· Published Feb 19, 2020· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2016-1000005
CVE-2016-1000005
Description
mcrypt_get_block_size did not enforce that the provided "module" parameter was a string, leading to type confusion if other types of data were passed in. This issue affects HHVM versions prior to 3.9.5, all versions between 3.10.0 and 3.12.3 (inclusive), and all versions between 3.13.0 and 3.14.1 (inclusive).
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4- HHVM/HHVMdescription
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References
2- github.com/facebook/hhvm/commit/39e7e177473350b3a5c34e8824af3b98e25efa89nvdPatchThird Party Advisory
- www.facebook.com/security/advisories/cve-2016-1000005nvdThird Party Advisory
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