Arbitrary Code Execution Vulnerability in SwiftNIO SSL 2.4.0 and earlier

Arbitrary Code Execution Vulnerability in SwiftNIO SSL 2.4.0 and earlier

CVE-2019-8849 · CRITICAL Severity

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

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

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