CVE-2017-5928

State: Published
Severity: Not scored
Published: Feb 27, 2017
Updated: Aug 5, 2024
Reserved: Feb 7, 2017

Description

The W3C High Resolution Time API, as implemented in various web browsers, does not consider that memory-reference times can be measured by a performance.now "Time to Tick" approach even with the https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1167489#c9 protection mechanism in place, which makes it easier for remote attackers to conduct AnC attacks via crafted JavaScript code.

Scores

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Weaknesses

The record names no weakness.

Affected Products

Product	Versions
n/an/a	n/aAffected

References

http://www.cs.vu.nl/~herbertb/download/papers/anc_ndss17.pdf
97036vdb-entry
https://www.vusec.net/projects/anc

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