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Critical · 9.8 Known exploited CVE-2019-3568 EUVD-2019-13204GHSA-cmw5-mmg8-r4fr

A buffer overflow vulnerability in WhatsApp VOIP stack allowed remote code execution via specially crafted series of RTCP packets sent to a…

Published May 14, 2019 · Updated Oct 21, 2025 · Assigned by facebook

Description

A buffer overflow vulnerability in WhatsApp VOIP stack allowed remote code execution via specially crafted series of RTCP packets sent to a target phone number. The issue affects WhatsApp for Android prior to v2.19.134, WhatsApp Business for Android prior to v2.19.44, WhatsApp for iOS prior to v2.19.51, WhatsApp Business for iOS prior to v2.19.51, WhatsApp for Windows Phone prior to v2.18.348, and WhatsApp for Tizen prior to v2.18.15.

Affected products

VendorProductAffectedFixed
Facebook WhatsApp for Android 2.19.134, unspecified – < 2.19.134 2.19.134
Facebook WhatsApp Business for Android 2.19.44, unspecified – < 2.19.134 2.19.134
Facebook WhatsApp for iOS 2.19.51, unspecified – < 2.19.51 2.19.51
Facebook WhatsApp Business for iOS 2.19.51, unspecified – < 2.19.51 2.19.51
Facebook WhatsApp for Windows Phone 2.18.348, unspecified – < 2.18.348 2.18.348
Facebook WhatsApp for Tizen 2.18.15, unspecified – < 2.18.15 2.18.15

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