CVE-2019-11939

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.

Published: Mar 18, 2020
Updated: May 9, 2024
CVE: CVE-2019-11939
GHSA: GHSA-w3r9-r9w7-8h48
Severity: High
Exploit:

CVSS v3:

Severity: High
Score: 7.5
AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

CVSS v2:

Severity: Medium
Score: 5
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

CWEs:

CWE-770

Affected Software
References

Software	From	Fixed in
facebook / thrift	-	2020.03.16.00
github.com/facebook/fbthrift/thrift	-	0.31.1-0.20200311080807-483ed864d69f

https://github.com/facebook/fbthrift/commit/483ed864d69f307e9e3b9dadec048216100c0757
https://pkg.go.dev/vuln/GO-2021-0082
https://www.facebook.com/security/advisories/cve-2019-11939

Vulnerability Database

289,697

CVE-2019-11939