CVE-2017-5928 | BDVDB-2026-82118 Detail

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.

Impact#

No impact statement in the source data.

Weaknesses#

No weakness recorded in the source data.

References#

http://www.cs.vu.nl/~herbertb/download/papers/anc_ndss17.pdf
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97036
https://www.vusec.net/projects/anc

Exploit#

No public exploit known

History#

Version 12017-02-27Record published in the CVE List.
Version 22024-08-05Most recent update recorded in the CVE List.