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CVE-2019-11939

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NVD

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-11939

CGA ID

CGA-ccj3-f4c8-28h3

Severity

7.5

High

CVSS V3

Description

Golang Facebook Thrift servers would not error upon receiving messages declaring containers of sizes larger than the payload. As a result, malicious clients could send short messages which would result in a large memory allocation, potentially leading to denial of service. This issue affects Facebook Thrift prior to v2020.03.16.00.

References

  • https://images.chainguard.dev/security/CGA-ccj3-f4c8-28h3
  • https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-w3r9-r9w7-8h48
  • https://www.facebook.com/security/advisories/cve-2019-11939
  • https://github.com/facebook/fbthrift/commit/483ed864d69f307e9e3b9dadec048216100c0757

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