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Huawei EulerOS: CVE-2017-1000121: webkitgtk3 security update

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Huawei EulerOS: CVE-2017-1000121: webkitgtk3 security update

Severity
8
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
11/01/2017
Created
07/25/2018
Added
12/04/2017
Modified
01/18/2018

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.

Solution(s)

  • huawei-euleros-2_0_sp2-upgrade-webkitgtk3

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