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CVE-2016-6870
Out-of-bounds write in the (1) mb_detect_encoding, (2) mb_send_mail, and (3) mb_detect_order functions in Facebook HHVM before 3.15.0…
Critical9.8EPSS 2.2%
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- mitre
Description
Out-of-bounds write in the (1) mb_detect_encoding, (2) mb_send_mail, and (3) mb_detect_order functions in Facebook HHVM before 3.15.0 allows attackers to have unspecified impact via unknown vectors.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 3.0 | Critical9.8 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 2.2% · top 17% of all CVEs (2 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Critical 9.8.
Weakness
Affected products
n/a
- affected n/a
References (3)
- [oss-security] 20160811 CVE Requests Facebook HHVM (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_MLISTx_transferred
- https://github.com/facebook/hhvm/commit/365abe807cab2d60dc9ec307292a06181f77a9c2 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- [oss-security] 20160818 Re: CVE Requests Facebook HHVM (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_MLISTx_transferred
Sources
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