CVE-2019-11934 Memory corruption in folly

Critical 9.8 Published Updated

An out-of-bounds read in AsyncSSLSocket due to improper close_notify handling can cause crashes or leak memory in applications using the folly library.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2019-11934?

CVE-2019-11934 is a critical memory corruption vulnerability in Facebook folly, published on 4 Dec 2019. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Improper handling of close_notify alerts can result in an out-of-bounds read in AsyncSSLSocket. This issue affects folly prior to v2019.11.04.00.

Weakness: CWE-125

Which versions are affected by CVE-2019-11934?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Facebook Folly.

How do I fix CVE-2019-11934?

No fix has been published for CVE-2019-11934 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade to the fixed version. Memory-safe languages, compiler hardening and fuzzing prevent most new cases. More about Memory corruption.

Is CVE-2019-11934 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2019-11934 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-87hj-px7p-jhf4.

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