Release Date: | 2020-02-28 |
In Qt through 5.14.1, the WebSocket implementation accepts up to 2GB for frames and 2GB for messages. Smaller limits cannot be configured. This makes it easier for attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption).
See more information about CVE-2018-21035 from MITRE CVE dictionary and NIST NVD
NOTE: The following CVSS v3.0 metrics and score provided are preliminary and subject to review.
Base Score: | 7.5 | Base Metrics: | AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |
Access Vector: | Network | Attack Complexity: | Low |
Privileges Required: | None | User Interaction: | None |
Scope: | Unchanged | Confidentiality Impact: | None |
Integrity Impact: | None | Availability Impact: | High |
Platform | Errata | Release Date |
Oracle Linux version 8 (qt5-qtbase) | ELSA-2020-4690 | 2020-11-10 |
Oracle Linux version 8 (qt5-qttools) | ELSA-2020-4690 | 2020-11-10 |
Oracle Linux version 8 (qt5-qtwebsockets) | ELSA-2020-4690 | 2020-11-10 |
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