Facebook Thrift prior v2019.02.18.00 C++ Server Messages input validation
| CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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Summary
A vulnerability was found in Facebook Thrift. It has been classified as problematic. This issue affects some unknown processing of the component C++ Server. Performing a manipulation as part of Messages results in input validation. This vulnerability is identified as CVE-2019-3552. The attack can be initiated remotely. There is not any exploit available. Upgrading the affected component is recommended.
Details
A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in Facebook Thrift (Social Network Software). This affects an unknown code block of the component C++ Server. The manipulation as part of a Messages leads to a input validation vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-20. The product receives input or data, but it does
not validate or incorrectly validates that the input has the
properties that are required to process the data safely and
correctly. This is going to have an impact on availability. The summary by CVE is:
C++ Facebook Thrift servers (using cpp2) would not error upon receiving messages with containers of fields of unknown type. As a result, malicious clients could send short messages which would take a long time for the server to parse, potentially leading to denial of service. This issue affects Facebook Thrift prior to v2019.02.18.00.
The bug was discovered 02/15/2019. The weakness was released 05/06/2019 (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at securityfocus.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2019-3552 since 01/02/2019. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available.
The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 80 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $5k-$25k.
Upgrading to version v2019.02.18.00 eliminates this vulnerability.
Entries connected to this vulnerability are available at VDB-134395, VDB-134394, VDB-134392 and VDB-134393. Be aware that VulDB is the high quality source for vulnerability data.
Product
Type
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CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.4VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.3
VulDB Base Score: 5.3
VulDB Temp Score: 5.1
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NVD Base Score: 7.5
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Exploiting
Class: Input validationCWE: CWE-20
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes
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Status: Not defined
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Threat Intelligence
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Countermeasures
Recommended: UpgradeStatus: 🔍
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Upgrade: Thrift v2019.02.18.00
Patch: github.com
Timeline
01/02/2019 🔍02/15/2019 🔍
05/06/2019 🔍
05/06/2019 🔍
09/12/2023 🔍
Sources
Advisory: c5d6e07588cd03061bc54d451a7fa6e84883d62b⛔Status: Not defined
CVE: CVE-2019-3552 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2019-3552
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-134391
SecurityFocus: 108279
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Entry
Created: 05/06/2019 21:10Updated: 09/12/2023 14:19
Changes: 05/06/2019 21:10 (58), 06/07/2020 09:02 (2), 09/12/2023 14:19 (6)
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Cache ID: 216::103
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