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.
References
Link | Resource |
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http://trac.webkit.org/changeset/217126/webkit | Third Party Advisory |
https://webkitgtk.org/security/WSA-2017-0007.html | Vendor Advisory |
Configurations
Information
Published : 2017-11-01 14:29
Updated : 2017-11-21 11:22
NVD link : CVE-2017-1000121
Mitre link : CVE-2017-1000121
JSON object : View
CWE
CWE-190
Integer Overflow or Wraparound
Products Affected
webkitgtk
- webkitgtk\+