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Alma Linux: CVE-2018-21035: Moderate: qt5-qtbase and qt5-qtwebsockets security and bug fix update (ALSA-2020-4690)

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Alma Linux: CVE-2018-21035: Moderate: qt5-qtbase and qt5-qtwebsockets security and bug fix update (ALSA-2020-4690)

Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
02/28/2020
Created
05/05/2022
Added
05/04/2022
Modified
09/15/2022

Description

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).

Solution(s)

  • alma-upgrade-qt5-qtbase-static
  • alma-upgrade-qt5-qttools-static

References

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