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Type: advisorySources: OSVCVE: CVE-2019-3560

An improperly performed length calculation on a buffer in PlaintextRecordLayer could lead to an infinite loop and denial-of-service based on user input. This issue affected versions of fizz prior to v2019.03.04.00.

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31 Oct 2026, 12:35 UTC · Revision 1

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CVE-2019-3560

core-osv · Original source

Published 29 Apr 2019, 16:29 UTC

An improperly performed length calculation on a buffer in PlaintextRecordLayer could lead to an infinite loop and denial-of-service based on user input. This issue affected versions of fizz prior to v2019.03.04.00.

osv:CVE-2019-3560
Complete source record
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