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TI-2019-08932 Aliases CVE-2019-11927GHSA-qmff-84f8-hxmm

Integer overflow in Meta WhatsApp for Android

Priority LOW 36CWE-190Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Local
Privileges required
None
User interaction
Required
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Code execution
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
High · High · High
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-190 and the CVSS impact.

Summary

An integer overflow in WhatsApp media parsing libraries allows a remote attacker to perform an out-of-bounds write on the heap via specially-crafted EXIF tags in WEBP images. This issue affects WhatsApp for Android before version 2.19.143 and WhatsApp for iOS before version 2.19.100.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.00932 60th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
MetaWhatsApp for Androidbefore version 2.19.143—No fix listedCNA
MetaWhatsApp for iOSbefore version 2.19.100—No fix listedCNA
  • WhatsApp for Android VendorMeta Affected before version 2.19.143 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
  • WhatsApp for iOS VendorMeta Affected before version 2.19.100 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 2

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:whatsapp:whatsapp:*:*:*:*:*:android:*:*before 2.9.143VulnerableWhatsApp
cpe:2.3:a:whatsapp:whatsapp:*:*:*:*:*:iphone_os:*:*before 2.19.100VulnerableWhatsApp
  • cpe:2.3:a:whatsapp:whatsapp:*:*:*:*:*:android:*:* Versions before 2.9.143 Vulnerable ·WhatsApp
  • cpe:2.3:a:whatsapp:whatsapp:*:*:*:*:*:iphone_os:*:* Versions before 2.19.100 Vulnerable ·WhatsApp

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2019-11927
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-qmff-84f8-hxmm

References

Advisory 1

  • TI-2025-34861 Deserialization of untrusted data in Meta react-server-dom-webpack KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 10.0
  • TI-2019-02633 Heap-based buffer overflow in Meta WhatsApp for Android KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2019-13416 Cross-site scripting in Meta WhatsApp Desktop KEVCVSS 3.1HIGH 8.2
  • TI-2023-23979 The HTTP/2 protocol allows a denial of service (server resource consumption) because… KEVCVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
  • TI-2025-34857 Incorrect authorization in Meta WhatsApp Desktop for Mac KEVCVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.4
  • TI-2025-34863 Deserialization of untrusted data in Meta react-server-dom-webpack CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
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Sources

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