CVE-2017-1000122

CVSS V2 Medium 5 CVSS V3 Medium 5.3
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.
Overview
  • CVE ID
  • CVE-2017-1000122
  • Assigner
  • cve@mitre.org
  • Vulnerability Status
  • Analyzed
  • Published Version
  • 2017-11-01T21:29:00
  • Last Modified Date
  • 2017-11-21T19:18:24
Weakness Enumerations
CWE URL
CWE-20 http://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/20.html
CPE Configuration (Product)
CPE Vulnerable Operator Version Start Version End
cpe:2.3:a:webkitgtk:webkitgtk\+:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR 2.16.3
CVSS Version 2
  • Version
  • 2.0
  • Vector String
  • AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
  • Access Vector
  • NETWORK
  • Access Compatibility
  • LOW
  • Authentication
  • NONE
  • Confidentiality Impact
  • NONE
  • Integrity Impact
  • NONE
  • Availability Impact
  • PARTIAL
  • Base Score
  • 5
  • Severity
  • MEDIUM
  • Exploitability Score
  • 10
  • Impact Score
  • 2.9
CVSS Version 3
  • Version
  • 3.0
  • Vector String
  • CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
  • Attack Vector
  • NETWORK
  • Attack Compatibility
  • LOW
  • Privileges Required
  • NONE
  • User Interaction
  • NONE
  • Scope
  • UNCHANGED
  • Confidentiality Impact
  • NONE
  • Availability Impact
  • LOW
  • Base Score
  • 5.3
  • Base Severity
  • MEDIUM
  • Exploitability Score
  • 3.9
  • Impact Score
  • 1.4
References
Reference URL Reference Tags
http://trac.webkit.org/changeset/217206 Third Party Advisory
https://webkitgtk.org/security/WSA-2017-0007.html Vendor Advisory
Sources
Source Name Source URL
NIST https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-1000122
MITRE https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2017-1000122
History
Created Old Value New Value Data Type Notes
2022-05-10 08:10:57 Added to TrackCVE
2022-12-02 22:43:31 2017-11-01T21:29Z 2017-11-01T21:29:00 CVE Published Date updated
2022-12-02 22:43:31 2017-11-21T19:18:24 CVE Modified Date updated
2022-12-02 22:43:31 Analyzed Vulnerability Status updated