CVE-2018-6337 (GCVE-0-2018-6337)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2018-12-31 22:00
Modified
2025-05-06 16:39
Severity ?
VLAI Severity ?
EPSS score ?
CWE
- CWE-212 - Improper Cross-boundary Removal of Sensitive Data ()
Summary
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.
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