7.5
CWE
131 835
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2019-3560

First published: Mon Apr 29 2019(Updated: )

An improperly performed length calculation on a buffer in PlaintextRecordLayer could lead to an infinite loop and denial-of-service based on user input. This issue affected versions of fizz prior to v2019.03.04.00.

Credit: cve-assign@fb.com cve-assign@fb.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Facebook Fizz<2019.03.04.00
<2019.03.04.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is CVE-2019-3560?

    CVE-2019-3560 is a vulnerability that involves an improper length calculation on a buffer in PlaintextRecordLayer, leading to an infinite loop and denial-of-service based on user input.

  • Which software versions are affected by CVE-2019-3560?

    Versions of fizz prior to v2019.03.04.00 are affected by CVE-2019-3560.

  • What is the severity of CVE-2019-3560?

    CVE-2019-3560 has a severity rating of high, with a CVSS score of 7.5.

  • How can I fix CVE-2019-3560?

    To fix CVE-2019-3560, it is recommended to upgrade to version v2019.03.04.00 or higher of fizz.

  • Where can I find more information about CVE-2019-3560?

    More information about CVE-2019-3560 can be found at the following references: [1] http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/172836/polkit-Authentication-Bypass.html [2] https://github.com/facebookincubator/fizz/commit/40bbb161e72fb609608d53b9d64c56bb961a6ee2

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