CVE-2017-1083

N/A
Published: September 12, 2018 at 02:00 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 01:13 AM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorFreeBSD

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Severity
N/A
Exploit prediction
EPSS 1%

Description

In FreeBSD before 11.2-RELEASE, a stack guard-page is available but is disabled by default. This results in the possibility a poorly written process could be cause a stack overflow.

Affected

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

v < 11.2v < 11.2-RELEASE
Affected range stops below 11.2, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Affected range stops below 11.2-RELEASE, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement

Remediation

No guide yet

No remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet, and no fixed version or vendor advisory is recorded against it.

References (1)

x_refsource_MISCExploitTechnical DescriptionThird Party Advisory
https://www.qualys.com/2017/06/19/stack-clash/stack-clash.txt

CVSS

Confidentiality
NONE
Integrity
NONE
Availability
COMPLETE
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-119

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