apple/swift-nio-ssl · Security

SwiftNIO SSL arbitrary code execution vulnerability

GHSA ID
GHSA-frg3-gpcx-968f
CVE ID
CVE-2019-8849
Severity
critical
Published
Updated
CVSS
9.8 · CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS v3
9.8 · CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Description

A SwiftNIO application using TLS may be able to execute arbitrary code. The issue was addressed by signaling that an executable stack is not required. This issue is fixed in SwiftNIO SSL 2.4.1.

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