7.5
CVSSv3

CVE-2018-21035

Published: 28/02/2020 Updated: 24/08/2020
CVSS v2 Base Score: 5 | Impact Score: 2.9 | Exploitability Score: 10
CVSS v3 Base Score: 7.5 | Impact Score: 3.6 | Exploitability Score: 3.9
VMScore: 445
Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Vulnerability Summary

In Qt up to and including 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 malicious users to cause a denial of service (memory consumption).

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Vendor Advisories

Synopsis Moderate: qt5-qtbase and qt5-qtwebsockets security and bug fix update Type/Severity Security Advisory: Moderate Topic An update for qt5-qtbase, qt5-qttools, and qt5-qtwebsockets is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impac ...
Debian Bug report logs - #953049 qtwebsockets-opensource-src: CVE-2018-21035: QWebsocket large frame/message issue, denial of service Package: src:qtwebsockets-opensource-src; Maintainer for src:qtwebsockets-opensource-src is Debian Qt/KDE Maintainers <debian-qt-kde@listsdebianorg>; Reported by: Salvatore Bonaccorso <car ...