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CVE-2017-1000122 Details

Description

The UNIX IPC layer in WebKit, including WebKitGTK+ prior to 2.16.3, does not properly validate certain message metadata, allowing a compromised secondary process to cause a denial of service (release assertion) of the UI process. This vulnerability does not affect Apple products.

Metrics

CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:

NIST: [email protected]CVSS-B:5.3 MEDIUMVector:CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URLSource(s)Tag(s)
http://trac.webkit.org/changeset/217206 CVEThird Party Advisory
http://trac.webkit.org/changeset/217206 [email protected]Third Party Advisory
https://webkitgtk.org/security/WSA-2017-0007.html [email protected]Vendor Advisory

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-IDCWE NameSource
CWE-20Improper Input Validation[email protected]

Affected Products

ProductVersions
webkitgtk webkitgtk+
< 2.16.3

CPE

  • cpe:2.3:a:webkitgtk:webkitgtk+:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Remediation

  • No remediation found in references.

Change History

5 change records found show changes

QUICK INFO

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2017-1000122
NVD Published Date:
Nov 1, 2017
NVD Last Modified:
Jun 17, 2026
Source:
[email protected]
CVE-2017-1000122 Details - Not Deferred