CVE-2017-1000379

HIGH
7.8
CVSS Score
Published: June 19, 2017 at 04:00 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 12:59 AM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorLinux Kernel

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Severity
HIGH7.8
Exploit prediction
EPSS 2%

Description

The Linux Kernel running on AMD64 systems will sometimes map the contents of PIE executable, the heap or ld.so to where the stack is mapped allowing attackers to more easily manipulate the stack. Linux Kernel version 4.11.5 is affected.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

2.6.12 ≤ v < 3.2.903.11 ≤ v < 3.16.453.17 ≤ v < 3.18.583.19 ≤ v < 4.1.423.3 ≤ v < 3.10.1074.10 ≤ v < 4.11.74.2 ≤ v < 4.4.744.5 ≤ v < 4.9.34
Affected range stops below 3.10.107, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Affected range stops below 3.16.45, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Affected range stops below 3.18.58, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Affected range stops below 3.2.90, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Affected range stops below 4.1.42, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Affected range stops below 4.11.7, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Affected range stops below 4.4.74, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Affected range stops below 4.9.34, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement

References (17)

VDB Entryx_refsource_BIDThird Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/99284
Vendor Advisoryx_refsource_REDHATThird Party Advisory
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:1482
Vendor Advisoryx_refsource_REDHATThird Party Advisory
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:1484
Vendor Advisoryx_refsource_REDHATThird Party Advisory
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:1485
Vendor Advisoryx_refsource_REDHATThird Party Advisory
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:1486
Vendor Advisoryx_refsource_REDHATThird Party Advisory
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:1487
Vendor Advisoryx_refsource_REDHATThird Party Advisory
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:1488
Vendor Advisoryx_refsource_REDHATThird Party Advisory
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:1489

CVSS

Attack Vector
LOCAL
Complexity
LOW
Privileges
LOW
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
HIGH
Integrity
HIGH
Availability
HIGH
Vector?

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CWE
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