CVE-2017-1000121

Publication date

2017-11-01 21:00:00

Family

mitre

State

PUBLISHED

Description

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.