CVE-2016-6873

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    CVE-2016-6873

    Published: 17 Feb 2017Last Modified: 8 Jul 2026

    Summary:

    Details: Self recursion in compact in Facebook HHVM before 3.15.0 allows attackers to have unspecified impact via unknown vectors.

    References: http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/08/11/1, http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/08/19/1, https://github.com/facebook/hhvm/commit/e264f04ae825a5d97758130cf8eec99862517e7e

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name:

    Purl:

    Affected ranges

    Type: GIT

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -None

    Affected versions

    HHVM-3.14.5
    HHVM-3.14.4
    HHVM-3.14.3
    HHVM-3.14.2
    HHVM-3.14.1
    HHVM-3.14.0

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High
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