Oval Definition:oval:com.ubuntu.cosmic:def:20171000121000
Revision Date:2017-11-01Version:1
Title:CVE-2017-1000121 on Ubuntu 18.10 (cosmic) - medium.
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.
Family:unixClass:vulnerability
Status:Reference(s):CVE-2017-1000121
Platform(s):Ubuntu 18.10
Product(s):
Definition Synopsis
  • Ubuntu 18.10 (cosmic) is installed.
  • AND Package Information
  • The vulnerability of the 'qtwebkit-opensource-src' package in cosmic is not known (status: 'needs-triage'). It is pending evaluation.
  • OR The vulnerability of the 'qtwebkit-source' package in cosmic is not known (status: 'needs-triage'). It is pending evaluation.
  • OR NOT While related to the CVE in some way, the 'webkit2gtk' package in cosmic is not affected (note: '2.17.92-1').
  • OR The vulnerability of the 'webkitgtk' package in cosmic is not known (status: 'needs-triage'). It is pending evaluation.
    • BACK