CVE-2019-3564: Improper Input Validation

May 6, 2019 (updated October 9, 2019)

Go Facebook Thrift servers 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.

References

nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-3564
www.facebook.com/security/advisories/cve-2019-3564

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