A weakness has been reported for the Qt Assistant. The Qt Assistant is a browser for the Qt documentation and is typically used in conjuntion with Qt Designer. Reportedly, the Qt Assistant opens a port for communication with Qt Designer which can be accessed remotely. An attacker can exploit this weakness by connecting to a vulnerable system and make numerous requests for HTML pages. This may cause the Qt Assistant from responding to legitimate requests in a timely manner.
A weakness has been reported for the Qt Assistant. The Qt Assistant is a browser for the Qt documentation and is typically used in conjuntion with Qt Designer. Reportedly, the Qt Assistant opens a port for communication with Qt Designer which can be accessed remotely. An attacker can exploit this weakness by connecting to a vulnerable system and make numerous requests for HTML pages. This may cause the Qt Assistant from responding to legitimate requests in a timely manner.