vulnerability
Arch Linux: Denial of service (CVE-2017-5388)
| Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P) | Jun 11, 2018 | Jul 11, 2025 | Nov 27, 2025 |
Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
Jun 11, 2018
Added
Jul 11, 2025
Modified
Nov 27, 2025
Description
In Firefox < 51, a STUN server in conjunction with a large number of webkitRTCPeerConnection objects can be used to send large STUN packets in a short period of time due to a lack of rate limiting being applied on e10s systems, allowing for a denial of service attack.
Solution
arch-linux-upgrade-latest
References
- CVE-2017-5388
- https://attackerkb.com/topics/CVE-2017-5388
- URL-http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95763
- URL-http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037693
- URL-https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1281482
- URL-https://security.archlinux.org/ASA-201701-39
- URL-https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2017-01
- URL-https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2017-01/
- CWE-770
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