CVE-2020-1910: High severity whatsapp vulnerability
A missing bounds check in WhatsApp for Android prior to v2.21.1.13 and WhatsApp Business for Android prior to v2.21.1.13 could have allowed out-of-bounds read and write if a user applied specific image filters to a specially crafted image and sent the resulting image.
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What is the vulnerability ID of this issue?
The vulnerability ID of this issue is CVE-2020-1910.
What is the severity of CVE-2020-1910?
The severity of CVE-2020-1910 is high with a CVSS score of 7.8.
Which software versions are affected by CVE-2020-1910?
WhatsApp for Android versions prior to v2.21.1.13 and WhatsApp Business for Android versions prior to v2.21.1.13 are affected by CVE-2020-1910.
What is the impact of CVE-2020-1910?
CVE-2020-1910 could allow out-of-bounds read and write if a user applied specific image filters to a specially crafted image and sent the resulting image.
Is there a fix available for CVE-2020-1910?
Yes, it is recommended to update to WhatsApp for Android version v2.21.1.13 or later, and WhatsApp Business for Android version v2.21.1.13 or later to fix CVE-2020-1910.