7.8
CWE
787
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2020-1910

First published: Tue Feb 02 2021(Updated: )

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.

Credit: cve-assign@fb.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Whatsapp Whatsapp<2.21.1.13
Whatsapp Whatsapp Business<2.21.1.13

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • 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.

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