CVE-2019-9832 Denial of service in n/a
Remote attackers can cause a denial of service in the AirDrop Android application by flooding it with socket connections.
- 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-2019-9832?
CVE-2019-9832 is a high-severity denial of service vulnerability in n/a, published on 15 Mar 2019. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
The AirDrop application through 2.0 for Android allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a client that makes many socket connections through a configured port.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2019-9832?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Airdrop Project Airdrop.
How do I fix CVE-2019-9832?
No fix has been published for CVE-2019-9832 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
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-2019-9832 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2019-9832 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-538p-xhwv-vjp3.