CVE-2019-3560
An improperly performed length calculation on a buffer in PlaintextRecordLayer could lead to an...
An improperly performed length calculation on a buffer in PlaintextRecordLayer could lead to an infinite loop and denial-of-service based on user input. This issue affected versions of fizz prior to v2019.03.04.00.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- None
- User interaction
- None
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- None
- Integrity
- None
- Availability
- High
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
7.5
An improperly performed length calculation on a buffer in PlaintextRecordLayer could lead to an infinite loop and denial-of-service based on user input. This issue affected versions of fizz prior to v2019.03.04.00.
- Record
CVE-2019-3560- CVSS 3.1
- 7.5 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H - CVSS 2.0
- 5.0 Medium
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P - Weakness
- CWE-835, CWE-131
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
An improperly performed length calculation on a buffer in PlaintextRecordLayer could lead to an infinite loop and denial-of-service based on user input. This issue affected versions of fizz prior to v2019.03.04.00.
- Record
CVE-2019-3560- Weakness
- CWE-835
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2019-13197
0.0
An improperly performed length calculation on a buffer in PlaintextRecordLayer could lead to an infinite loop and denial-of-service based on user input. This issue affected versions of fizz prior to v2019.03.04.00.
- Record
EUVD-2019-13197- CVSS
- 0.0 None
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H - Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-q2rp-27fw-94mp
7.5
An improperly performed length calculation on a buffer in PlaintextRecordLayer could lead to an...
An improperly performed length calculation on a buffer in PlaintextRecordLayer could lead to an infinite loop and denial-of-service based on user input. This issue affected versions of fizz prior to v2019.03.04.00.
- Record
GHSA-q2rp-27fw-94mp- CVSS 3.1
- 7.5 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-131, CWE-835
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSV
7.5
An improperly performed length calculation on a buffer in PlaintextRecordLayer could lead to an infinite loop and denial-of-service based on user input. This issue affected versions of fizz prior to v2019.03.04.00.
- Record
CVE-2019-3560- CVSS 3.1
- 7.5 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H - Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2019-3560 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.5) in Facebook Fizz, published April 29, 2019. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 2.42%, the 84th percentile. No source names a fixed version.
References
github.com/facebookincubator/fizz/commit/40bbb161e72fb609608d53b9d64c56bb961a6ee2
packetstormsecurity.com/files/172836/polkit-Authentication-Bypass.html
packetstormsecurity.com/files/172846/Facebook-Fizz-Denial-Of-Service.html
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-3560
github.com/advisories/GHSA-q2rp-27fw-94mp