CVE-2017-5388
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Summary
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. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 51.
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Version Range | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mozilla | Firefox | unspecified < 51 | affected |
Weaknesses
- WebRTC can be used to generate a large amount of UDP traffic for DDOS attacks
ADP Enrichment
CVE Program Container
Additional References
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1281482
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037693
- https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2017-01/
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95763
References
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1281482
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037693
- https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2017-01/
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95763
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