CVE-2014-2208

High

Published: 28/12/2014(UTC)Translated: 16/06/2026(UTC)NVD NIST

Summary

CRLF injection vulnerability in the LightProcess protocol implementation in Facebook HipHop Virtual Machine (HHVM) before version 2.4.2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands by entering a newline character before the end of a string.

Risk Assessment

Attackers can exploit this vulnerability to execute arbitrary commands remotely, potentially leading to serious security breaches.

Recommendation

It is recommended to upgrade HHVM to version 2.4.2 or later to mitigate this vulnerability.

Other vulnerabilities in Facebook HipHop Virtual Machine (HHVM)

CVE-2014-6228High
Integer overflow in the string_chunk_split function in Facebook HipHop Virtual Machine (HHVM) before version 3.3.0 can lead to application crashes or other unspecified impacts via crafted arguments to the chunk_split function.

Original NVD description (English source)

CRLF injection vulnerability in the LightProcess protocol implementation in hphp/util/light-process.cpp in Facebook HipHop Virtual Machine (HHVM) before 2.4.2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands by entering a \n (newline) character before the end of a string.