First published: Tue Aug 20 2019(Updated: )
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.
Credit: cve-assign@fb.com
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
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Facebook Fizz | >=2019.01.28.00<=2019.08.05.00 |
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The severity of CVE-2019-11924 is high with a score of 7.5.
CVE-2019-11924 affects versions v2019.01.28.00 and above of Facebook Fizz until v2019.08.05.00.
CVE-2019-11924 can result in memory exhaustion due to empty handshake fragments containing only padding.
To fix CVE-2019-11924, update Facebook Fizz to version v2019.08.05.00 or above.
More information about CVE-2019-11924 can be found in the Facebook Fizz security advisory.