CVE-2017-1000364

Summary

CVECVE-2017-1000364
StatePUBLISHED
Assignermitre
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2017-06-19 16:29:00 UTC
Updated2025-04-20 01:37:25 UTC
DescriptionAn issue was discovered in the size of the stack guard page on Linux, specifically a 4k stack guard page is not sufficiently large and can be "jumped" over (the stack guard page is bypassed), this affects Linux Kernel versions 4.11.5 and earlier (the stackguard page was introduced in 2010).

Risk And Classification

Primary CVSS: v3.0 7.4 HIGH from [email protected]

CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Problem Types: CWE-119 | n/a


VersionSourceTypeScoreSeverityVector
3.0[email protected]Primary7.4HIGHCVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
2.0[email protected]Primary6.2AV:L/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

CVSS v3.0 Breakdown

Attack Vector
Local
Attack Complexity
High
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High

CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

CVSS v2.0 Breakdown

Access Vector
Local
Access Complexity
High
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
Complete
Integrity
Complete
Availability
Complete

AV:L/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel All All All All

Vendor Declared Affected Products

SourceVendorProductVersionPlatforms
CNA Na N/a affected n/a Not specified

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
Debian -- Security Information -- DSA-3886-1 linux af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.debian.org
Red Hat Customer Portal af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 access.redhat.com
Red Hat Customer Portal af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 access.redhat.com
Red Hat Customer Portal af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 access.redhat.com
Red Hat Customer Portal af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 access.redhat.com
Red Hat Customer Portal af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 access.redhat.com
Red Hat Customer Portal af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 access.redhat.com
Red Hat Customer Portal af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 access.redhat.com
McAfee Corporate KB - McAfee Security Bulletin - Web Gateway update fixes vulnerabilities CVE-2012-6706, CVE-2017-1000364, CVE-2017-1000366, and CVE-2017-1000368 SB10205 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 kc.mcafee.com
CVE-2017-1000364 - Red Hat Customer Portal af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 access.redhat.com Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
McAfee Security Bulletin - Threat Intelligence Exchange Server 2.1.0 Hotfix 1 update fixes Kernel related vulnerability and possible cross-site scripting attack (CVE-2017-1000364 and CVE-2017-3907) af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 kc.mcafee.com
SUSE products and a new security bug class referred to as "Stack Clash". | Support | SUSE af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.suse.com Third Party Advisory
www.qualys.com/2017/06/19/stack-clash/stack-clash.txt af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.qualys.com Third Party Advisory
Linux Kernel CVE-2017-1000364 Local Memory Corruption Vulnerability af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.securityfocus.com Issue Tracking, VDB Entry
Red Hat Customer Portal af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 access.redhat.com
Red Hat Customer Portal af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 access.redhat.com
Red Hat Customer Portal af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 access.redhat.com
Red Hat Customer Portal af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 access.redhat.com
Document Display | HPE Support Center af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 support.hpe.com
Red Hat Customer Portal af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 access.redhat.com
Linux Kernel Small Stack Guard Page Lets Local Users Gain Elevated Privileges - SecurityTracker af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.securitytracker.com
CVE-2017-1000364 | SUSE af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.suse.com Third Party Advisory
Red Hat Customer Portal af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 access.redhat.com
Red Hat Customer Portal af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 access.redhat.com
Solaris - RSH Stack Clash Privilege Escalation (Metasploit) - Solaris local Exploit af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.exploit-db.com
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

Legacy QID Mappings

  • 378246 Virtuozzo Linux Security Update for kernel-tools-libs (VZLSA-2017:1484)
  • 378323 Virtuozzo Linux Security Update for kernel-headers (VZLSA-2017:1486)
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