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CVE-2019-11932

Published: Oct 3, 2019

Modified: Aug 4, 2024

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Description

A double free vulnerability in the DDGifSlurp function in decoding.c in the android-gif-drawable library before version 1.2.18, as used in WhatsApp for Android before version 2.19.244 and many other Android applications, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service when the library is used to parse a specially crafted GIF image.

Vendor	Product	Versions
koral--	android-gif-drawable	affected `unspecified - < 1.2.18`

Weaknesses (CWE)

References

https://www.facebook.com/security/advisories/cve-2019-11932

x_refsource_CONFIRM

http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/154867/Whatsapp-2.19.216-Remote-Code-Execution.html

x_refsource_MISC

https://github.com/koral--/android-gif-drawable/pull/673/commits/4944c92761e0a14f04868cbcf4f4e86fd4b7a4a9

x_refsource_CONFIRM

https://github.com/koral--/android-gif-drawable/pull/673

x_refsource_CONFIRM

https://awakened1712.github.io/hacking/hacking-whatsapp-gif-rce/

x_refsource_MISC

20191126 CVE-2019-11932 (double free in libpl_droidsonroids_gif) many apps vulnerable

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x_refsource_FULLDISC

https://gist.github.com/wdormann/874198c1bd29c7dd2157d9fc1d858263

x_refsource_MISC

http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/158306/WhatsApp-android-gif-drawable-Double-Free.html

x_refsource_MISC

https://github.com/koral--/android-gif-drawable/commit/cc5b4f8e43463995a84efd594f89a21f906c2d20

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