CVE-2019-11940

CriticalCVSS 9.8/10Last modified Jun 17, 2026

Description

In the course of decompressing HPACK inside the HTTP2 protocol, an unexpected sequence of header table resize operations can place the header table into a corrupted state, leading to a use-after-free condition and undefined behavior. This issue affects Proxygen from v0.29.0 until v2017.04.03.00.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1 9.8/10CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Weakness enumeration

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published
Dec 4, 2019
Last modified
Jun 17, 2026
NVD status
Modified

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CVE-2019-11940: Critical severity, CVSS 9.8 | Vulnix