Description
A heap buffer overflow bug in libpl_droidsonroids_gif before 1.2.19, as used in WhatsApp for Android before version 2.19.291 could allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|---|
| WhatsApp for Android | 2.19.291, unspecified – < 2.19.291 | 2.19.291 |
Public exploits
Exploit or proof-of-concept code for this vulnerability is publicly available, which lowers the bar for attackers. Treat it as a reason to patch sooner.
Third-party code, not reviewed by us. Public PoCs are sometimes fake or contain malware. Read the code first and run it only in an isolated lab, against systems you are authorised to test.
GitHub 2 repositories
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KISH84172/CVE-2019-11933 ★ 0 · Jul 22, 2021
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NatleoJ/CVE-2019-11933 ★ 0 · Nov 5, 2019
Heap corruption in WhatsApp's media picker
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