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CVE-2019-11932

android-gif-drawable Double Free vulnerability

8.8 HighPublic exploitFix available

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.

Attack profile

How easy it is to exploit

Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges needed
None
User interaction
Required

What an attacker can affect

Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High

Exploit likelihood

44.5%Up 23.8 points since Apr 14, 2021
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 8.8

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.

Record
CVE-2019-11932
CVSS 3.1
8.8 HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS 2.0
6.8 MediumAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Weakness
CWE-415
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List No score

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.

Record
CVE-2019-11932
Weakness
CWE-415
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2022-5880 No score

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.

Record
EUVD-2022-5880
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-x534-j49x-mqvj 8.8

android-gif-drawable Double Free vulnerability

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.

Record
GHSA-x534-j49x-mqvj
CVSS 3.1
8.8 HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness
CWE-415
Updated
2026-11-02
OSV 8.8

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.

Record
CVE-2019-11932
CVSS 3.1
8.8 HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVGHSA-x534-j49x-mqvj 8.8

android-gif-drawable Double Free vulnerability

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.

Record
GHSA-x534-j49x-mqvj
CVSS 3.1
8.8 HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness
CWE-415
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

Affected packages

Affected packages
PackageAffectedFixed
pl.droidsonroids.gif:android-gif-drawable
Maven
 before 1.2.18
1.2.18
pl.droidsonroids.gif:android-gif-drawable
Maven
 before 1.2.18, plus listed versions
1.0.101.0.111.0.121.0.61.0.7
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1.0.81.0.91.1.01.1.11.1.101.1.111.1.121.1.131.1.141.1.151.1.161.1.171.1.21.1.31.1.41.1.51.1.61.1.71.1.81.1.91.2.01.2.11.2.101.2.111.2.121.2.131.2.141.2.151.2.161.2.171.2.21.2.31.2.41.2.51.2.61.2.71.2.81.2.9
1.2.18

Public exploits

Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.

Public exploits
SourceLinkDate
Exploit-DBWhatsapp 2.19.216 - Remote Code Execution2019-10-16
PoC in GitHub0759104103/cd-CVE-2019-119322023-03-29
PoC in GitHubErr0r-ICA/WhatsPayloadRCE2020-04-22
PoC in GitHubJasonJerry/WhatsRCE2019-10-04
PoC in GitHubSmoZy92/CVE-2019-119322019-12-15
PoC in GitHubTabni/https-github.com-awakened1712-CVE-2019-119322021-08-17
PoC in GitHubTulungagungCyberLink/CVE-2019-119322019-10-05
PoC in GitHubawakened1712/CVE-2019-119322019-10-04
PoC in GitHubdorkerdevil/CVE-2019-119322019-10-03
PoC in GitHubfastmo/CVE-2019-119322019-10-16
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Public exploits
SourceLinkDate
PoC in GitHubinfiniteLoopers/CVE-2019-119322019-10-06
PoC in GitHubk3vinlusec/WhatsApp-Double-Free-Vulnerability_CVE-2019-119322021-07-23
PoC in GitHubkal1gh0st/WhatsAppHACK-RCE2021-03-19
PoC in GitHubmRanonyMousTZ/CVE-2019-11932-whatsApp-exploit2019-10-23
PoC in GitHubprimebeast/CVE-2019-119322020-09-12
PoC in GitHubstarling021/CVE-2019-11932-SupportApp2020-08-20
PoC in GitHubvalbrux/CVE-2019-11932-SupportApp2019-10-16

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
aliasesEUVD
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In short

CVE-2019-11932 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 8.8) in Android-gif-drawable Project Android-gif-drawable, published October 3, 2019. Public exploit code exists. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 44.5%, the 98th percentile. Fixed in pl.droidsonroids.gif:android-gif-drawable 1.2.18.

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