CVE-2017-1000121 (GCVE-0-2017-1000121)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2017-11-01 21:00 – Updated: 2024-11-14 19:53
VLAI
Summary
The UNIX IPC layer in WebKit, including WebKitGTK+ prior to 2.16.3, does not properly validate message size metadata, allowing a compromised secondary process to trigger an integer overflow and subsequent buffer overflow in the UI process. This vulnerability does not affect Apple products.
Severity
No CVSS data available.
SSVC
Exploitation: none Automatable: yes Technical Impact: total
CISA Coordinator (v2.0.3)
CWE
  • n/a
Assigner
References
URL Tags
http://trac.webkit.org/changeset/217126/webkit x_refsource_CONFIRM
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