CVEvulnerability
CVE-2019-11938
7.5 HIGH
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2020-03-10
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
- 7.5 HIGH — CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 5.0 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
- Weaknesses
- CWE-770
Description
Java 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 v2019.12.09.00.
Affected configurations
• facebook thrift (< 2019.12.09.00)
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-770 Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling weakness
References
- https://github.com/facebook/fbthrift/commit/08c2d412adb214c40bb03be7587057b25d053030 Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/facebook/fbthrift/commit/71c97ffdcb61cccf1f8267774e873e21ebd3ebd3 Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://www.facebook.com/security/advisories/cve-2019-11938 Vendor Advisory
- https://github.com/facebook/fbthrift/commit/08c2d412adb214c40bb03be7587057b25d053030 Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/facebook/fbthrift/commit/71c97ffdcb61cccf1f8267774e873e21ebd3ebd3 Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://www.facebook.com/security/advisories/cve-2019-11938 Vendor Advisory