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CVE-2018-6344

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CVE-2018-6344

Published: Dec 31, 2018

Modified: May 6, 2025

PUBLISHED

Description

A heap corruption in WhatsApp can be caused by a malformed RTP packet being sent after a call is established. The vulnerability can be used to cause denial of service. It affects WhatsApp for Android prior to v2.18.293, WhatsApp for iOS prior to v2.18.93, and WhatsApp for Windows Phone prior to v2.18.172.

VendorProductVersions

Facebook

WhatsApp for Android

affected
2.18.293
affected
unspecified - < 2.18.293

Facebook

WhatsApp for iOS

affected
2.18.93
affected
unspecified - < 2.18.93

Facebook

WhatsApp for Windows Phone

affected
2.18.172
affected
unspecified - < 2.18.172

Weaknesses (CWE)

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