| Release Date: | 2020-02-28 | |
| Impact: | None | What is this? |
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 metrics and score provided are preliminary and subject to review.
| Base Score: | 7.5 |
| Vector String: | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |
| Version: | 3.0 |
| Attack 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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