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Medium severity5.3NVD Advisory· Published Nov 1, 2017· Updated Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2017-1000122

CVE-2017-1000122

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.

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Affected products

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  • Webkitgtk/Webkitgtk2 versions
    cpe:2.3:a:webkitgtk:webkitgtk\+:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
    • cpe:2.3:a:webkitgtk:webkitgtk\+:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: <2.16.3
    • (no CPE)range: <2.16.3
  • Webkitgtk/Wpe Webkitllm-fuzzy
    Range: <2.16.3

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