CVE-2019-11932
unknown
CVSS v3
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CVSS v4 NEW
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VIR risk
1.0
Description
android-gif-drawable Double Free vulnerability
Predictions
Exploit likelihood
30%
Patch ETA
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Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.
Mitigations
No mitigations published for this CVE yet.
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Exploits
Public proof-of-concept code below. AS-IS, for defenders and authorised testing only.
Exploit-DB
Whatsapp 2.19.216 - Remote Code Execution
Source code queued for fetch — refresh in a moment.
Package impact
| Ecosystem | Package | Vulnerable | Fixed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maven | pl.droidsonroids.gif:android-gif-drawable | <1.2.18 | 1.2.18 |
References
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-11932
- https://github.com/koral--/android-gif-drawable/pull/673
- https://github.com/koral--/android-gif-drawable/pull/673/commits/4944c92761e0a14f04868cbcf4f4e86fd4b7a4a9
- https://github.com/koral--/android-gif-drawable/commit/cc5b4f8e43463995a84efd594f89a21f906c2d20
- https://awakened1712.github.io/hacking/hacking-whatsapp-gif-rce
- https://gist.github.com/wdormann/874198c1bd29c7dd2157d9fc1d858263
- https://github.com/koral--/android-gif-drawable
- https://www.facebook.com/security/advisories/cve-2019-11932
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/154867/Whatsapp-2.19.216-Remote-Code-Execution.html
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/158306/WhatsApp-android-gif-drawable-Double-Free.html
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2019/Nov/27
Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.
Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.