Critical severity9.8NVD Advisory· Published Mar 10, 2021· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2021-24025
CVE-2021-24025
Description
Due to incorrect string size calculations inside the preg_quote function, a large input string passed to the function can trigger an integer overflow leading to a heap overflow. 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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Affected products
8cpe:2.3:a:facebook:hhvm:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 6 more
- cpe:2.3:a:facebook:hhvm:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: <4.56.3
- cpe:2.3:a:facebook:hhvm:4.94.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:facebook:hhvm:4.95.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:facebook:hhvm:4.96.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:facebook:hhvm:4.97.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:facebook:hhvm:4.98.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- (no CPE)range: 4.98.0
Patches
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References
2- github.com/facebook/hhvm/commit/08193b7f0cd3910256e00d599f0f3eb2519c44canvdPatchThird Party Advisory
- hhvm.com/blog/2021/02/25/security-update.htmlnvdRelease NotesThird Party Advisory
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