CVE-2019-3571
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2019-07-16 20:16
Modified
2024-08-04 19:12
Severity ?
Summary
An input validation issue affected WhatsApp Desktop versions prior to 0.3.3793 which allows malicious clients to send files to users that would be displayed with a wrong extension.
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