CVE-2019-11938

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.

CVSS v3 7.5 HIGH
CVSS v2.0 5.0 MEDIUM

7.5^/10

CVSS v3 : HIGH

Vector :

Exploitability : 3.9 / Impact : 3.6

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required NONE

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact NONE

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

5.0^/10

CVSS v2.0 : MEDIUM

Vector : AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Exploitability : 10.0 / Impact : 2.9

Access Vector NETWORK

Access Complexity LOW

Authentication NONE

Confidentiality Impact NONE

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact PARTIAL

References

Link	Resource
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

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:facebook:thrift:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

No history.

Information

Published : 2020-03-10 21:15

Updated : 2023-12-10 13:13

NVD link : CVE-2019-11938

Mitre link : CVE-2019-11938

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2019-11938

JSON object : View

Products Affected

facebook

thrift

CWE

CWE-770

Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling

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