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SUSE Linux Security Vulnerability: CVE-2010-1766

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SUSE Linux Security Vulnerability: CVE-2010-1766

Severity
8
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
07/22/2010
Created
07/25/2018
Added
02/17/2015
Modified
07/04/2017

Description

Off-by-one error in the WebSocketHandshake::readServerHandshake function in websockets/WebSocketHandshake.cpp in WebCore in WebKit before r56380, as used in Qt and other products, allows remote websockets servers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption) or possibly have unspecified other impact via an upgrade header that is long and invalid.

Solution(s)

  • suse-upgrade-libwebkit-1_0-2
  • suse-upgrade-libwebkit-1_0-2-32bit
  • suse-upgrade-libwebkit-devel
  • suse-upgrade-libwebkit-lang
  • suse-upgrade-webkit-jsc

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