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Rocky Linux: CVE-2018-21035: qt5-qtbase-and-qt5-qtwebsockets (RLSA-2020-4690)

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Rocky Linux: CVE-2018-21035: qt5-qtbase-and-qt5-qtwebsockets (RLSA-2020-4690)

Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
02/28/2020
Created
03/13/2024
Added
03/12/2024
Modified
03/12/2024

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)

  • rocky-upgrade-qt5-qtwebsockets
  • rocky-upgrade-qt5-qtwebsockets-debuginfo
  • rocky-upgrade-qt5-qtwebsockets-debugsource
  • rocky-upgrade-qt5-qtwebsockets-devel
  • rocky-upgrade-qt5-qtwebsockets-devel-debuginfo
  • rocky-upgrade-qt5-qtwebsockets-examples
  • rocky-upgrade-qt5-qtwebsockets-examples-debuginfo

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