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Unscored CVE-2017-5928 EUVD-2017-15003GHSA-3m9f-698w-3mf8

The W3C High Resolution Time API, as implemented in various web browsers, does not consider that memory-reference times can be measured by …

Published Feb 27, 2017 · Updated Aug 5, 2024 · Assigned by mitre

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.

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