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CVE-2020-1903

An issue when unzipping docx, pptx, and xlsx documents in WhatsApp for iOS prior to v2.20.61 and WhatsApp Business for iOS prior to v2.20.61

Published
Last modified
published
Not listed in CISA KEV
Fix
Fixed in 2.20.61
None on Exploit-DB, Metasploit or GitHub

Summary

An issue when unzipping docx, pptx, and xlsx documents in WhatsApp for iOS prior to v2.20.61 and WhatsApp Business for iOS prior to v2.20.61 could have resulted in an out-of-memory denial of service. This issue would have required the receiver to explicitly open the attachment if it was received from a number not in the receiver's WhatsApp contacts.

Timeline

  1. CVE published
  2. Record last updated

Affected versions

  • Facebook WhatsApp for iOS

    fixed in 2.20.61

  • Facebook WhatsApp Business for iOS

    fixed in 2.20.61

References 1

whatsapp.com