High severity7.5NVD Advisory· Published Mar 10, 2020· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2019-11938
CVE-2019-11938
Description
Java Facebook Thrift servers would not error upon receiving messages declaring containers of sizes larger than the payload. As a result, malicious clients could send short messages which would result in a large memory allocation, potentially leading to denial of service. This issue affects Facebook Thrift prior to v2019.12.09.00.
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Affected products
25- osv-coords22 versionspkg:apk/chainguard/libthriftpkg:apk/chainguard/libthrift-glibpkg:apk/chainguard/libthriftnbpkg:apk/chainguard/libthriftzpkg:apk/chainguard/py3-supported-thriftpkg:apk/chainguard/py3.10-thriftpkg:apk/chainguard/py3.11-thriftpkg:apk/chainguard/py3.12-thriftpkg:apk/chainguard/py3.13-thriftpkg:apk/chainguard/thriftpkg:apk/chainguard/thrift-devpkg:apk/wolfi/libthriftpkg:apk/wolfi/libthrift-glibpkg:apk/wolfi/libthriftnbpkg:apk/wolfi/libthriftzpkg:apk/wolfi/py3-supported-thriftpkg:apk/wolfi/py3.10-thriftpkg:apk/wolfi/py3.11-thriftpkg:apk/wolfi/py3.12-thriftpkg:apk/wolfi/py3.13-thriftpkg:apk/wolfi/thriftpkg:apk/wolfi/thrift-dev
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References
3- github.com/facebook/fbthrift/commit/08c2d412adb214c40bb03be7587057b25d053030nvdPatchThird Party Advisory
- github.com/facebook/fbthrift/commit/71c97ffdcb61cccf1f8267774e873e21ebd3ebd3nvdPatchThird Party Advisory
- www.facebook.com/security/advisories/cve-2019-11938nvdVendor Advisory
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