CVE-2010-1766

WebKit: off-by-one memory corruption flaw WebSocketHandshake::readServerHandshake()

Published Jul 22, 2010 CVSS 2.0 · 7.5 High EPSS 2.3% KEV · Not listed
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.

Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

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Advisories

Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2010-1786 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.
History
Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics epss

{'score': 0.02583}

epss

{'score': 0.02348}

Weaknesses

Sources

Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
apple
Published
Updated
Aug 7, 2024, 1:35 AM
Reserved
May 6, 2010, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Jul 22, 2010, 5:42 AM
Modified
Jun 16, 2026, 11:19 PM
Severity
Critical
Public date
Jun 7, 2010, 12:00 AM