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CVE-2019-11924 Detail

Description

A peer could send empty handshake fragments containing only padding which would be kept in memory until a full handshake was received, resulting in memory exhaustion. This issue affects versions v2019.01.28.00 and above of fizz, until v2019.08.05.00.


Metrics

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Hyperlink Resource
https://github.com/facebookincubator/fizz/commit/3eaddb33619eaaf74a760872850c550ad8f5c52f Patch  Third Party Advisory 
https://github.com/facebookincubator/fizz/commit/6bf67137ef1ee5cd70c842b014c322b7deaf994b Patch  Third Party Advisory 
https://www.facebook.com/security/advisories/cve-2019-11924 Vendor Advisory 

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID CWE Name Source
CWE-770 Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling cwe source acceptance level NIST  

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Change History

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Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2019-11924
NVD Published Date:
08/20/2019
NVD Last Modified:
08/24/2020
Source:
Facebook, Inc.