CVE-2019-0210 Out-of-bounds read in Apache Thrift

High 7.5 Published Updated

Attackers can cause a denial of service by sending invalid input to Go servers using Apache Thrift's JSON protocols.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
Available

What is CVE-2019-0210?

CVE-2019-0210 is a high-severity denial of service vulnerability in Redhat Jboss Enterprise Application Platform, published on 28 Oct 2019. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

In Apache Thrift 0.9.3 to 0.12.0, a server implemented in Go using TJSONProtocol or TSimpleJSONProtocol may panic when feed with invalid input data.

Weakness: CWE-125

Which versions are affected by CVE-2019-0210?

3 open source packages ship an affected version, including github.com/apache/thrift. It affects 3 products.

PackageAffectedFixed in
github.com/apache/thrift GoFrom 0.0.0-20151001171628-53dd39833a080.13.0
github.com/apache/thrift GoFrom 0.9.30.13.0
github.com/apache/thrift GoFrom 0.9.30.13.0

Products include Apache Thrift, Oracle Communications Cloud Native Core Network Slice Selection Function, Redhat Jboss Enterprise Application Platform.

How do I fix CVE-2019-0210?

Upgrade github.com/apache/thrift to 0.13.0 or later.

Upgrade, then put limits on request size, rate and nesting depth so one client cannot exhaust the service. More about Denial of service.

Is CVE-2019-0210 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2019-0210 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Redhat Jboss Enterprise Application Platform vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as CLEANSTART-2026-AE13038, DEBIAN-CVE-2019-0210, GHSA-jq7p-26h5-w78r, GO-2021-0101.

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