Bug 1576253 (CVE-2018-5153) - CVE-2018-5153 Mozilla: Out-of-bounds read in mixed content websocket messages
Summary: CVE-2018-5153 Mozilla: Out-of-bounds read in mixed content websocket messages
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Status: CLOSED NOTABUG
Alias: CVE-2018-5153
Product: Security Response
Classification: Other
Component: vulnerability
Version: unspecified
Hardware: All
OS: Linux
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medium
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Assignee: Red Hat Product Security
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Blocks: 1573375
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Reported: 2018-05-09 07:12 UTC by Doran Moppert
Modified: 2021-02-26 02:29 UTC (History)
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Last Closed: 2019-06-10 10:21:48 UTC
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Description Doran Moppert 2018-05-09 07:12:15 UTC 
If websocket data is sent with mixed text and binary in a single message, the binary data can be corrupted. This can result in an out-of-bounds read with the read memory sent to the originating server in response. 



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https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2018-11/#CVE-2018-5153
Comment 1 Doran Moppert 2018-05-09 07:12:20 UTC 
Acknowledgments:

Name: the Mozilla project
Upstream: Dennis Fuchs
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