CVE-2019-3568β€”WhatsApp VOIP Stack Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

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2022-04-19 Β· last modified June 21, 2025

Metadata

CVE ID:
CVE-2019-3568
Project:
Meta Platforms
Product:
WhatsApp
Date Added:
2022-04-19
Due Date:
2022-05-10
Last Updated:
June 21, 2025

Vulnerability Name

WhatsApp VOIP Stack Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

Description

A buffer overflow vulnerability in WhatsApp VOIP stack allowed remote code execution via specially crafted series of RTCP packets sent to a target phone number.

Known To Be Used in Ransomware Campaigns?

Ransomware Status:
Unknown

Action

Apply updates per vendor instructions.

Additional Notes

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