CVE-2019-11921
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CVE-2019-11921 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. An out of bounds write is possible via a specially crafted packet in certain configurations of Proxygen due to improper handling of Base64 when parsing malformed binary content in Structured HTTP Headers. This issue affects versions of proxygen prior to v2019.07.22.00.. EPSS estimates a 2.08% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
An out of bounds write is possible via a specially crafted packet in certain configurations of Proxygen due to improper handling of Base64 when parsing malformed binary content in Structured HTTP Headers. This issue affects versions of proxygen prior to v2019.07.22.00.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Proxygen | < 2019.07.22.00 |
References
- https://github.com/facebook/proxygen/commit/2f07985bef9fbae124cc63e5c0272e32da4fdaecPatch, Third Party Advisory
- https://www.facebook.com/security/advisories/cve-2019-11921Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/facebook/proxygen/commit/2f07985bef9fbae124cc63e5c0272e32da4fdaecPatch, Third Party Advisory
- https://www.facebook.com/security/advisories/cve-2019-11921Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
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