CVE-2017-1000408
Summary
| CVE | CVE-2017-1000408 |
|---|---|
| State | PUBLIC |
| Assigner | [email protected] |
| Source Priority | CVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback |
| Published | 2018-02-01 04:29:00 UTC |
| Updated | 2019-10-03 00:03:00 UTC |
| Description | A memory leak in glibc 2.1.1 (released on May 24, 1999) can be reached and amplified through the LD_HWCAP_MASK environment variable. Please note that many versions of glibc are not vulnerable to this issue if patched for CVE-2017-1000366. |
Risk And Classification
Problem Types: CWE-772
NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)
References
| Reference | Source | Link | Tags |
|---|---|---|---|
| GNU C Library Dynamic Loader glibc ld.so - Memory Leak / Buffer Overflow - Linux local Exploit | EXPLOIT-DB | www.exploit-db.com | Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry |
| oss-security - Re: linux-distros membership application - Microsoft | MLIST | www.openwall.com | |
| oss-security - Re: linux-distros membership application - Microsoft | MLIST | www.openwall.com | |
| oss-sec: Qualys Security Advisory - Buffer overflow in glibc's ld.so | MLIST | seclists.org | Exploit, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory |
| February 2018 GNU C Library Vulnerabilities in NetApp Products | NetApp Product Security | CONFIRM | security.netapp.com | |
| oss-security - Re: linux-distros membership application - Microsoft | MLIST | www.openwall.com | |
| CVE Program record | CVE.ORG | www.cve.org | canonical |
| NVD vulnerability detail | NVD | nvd.nist.gov | canonical, analysis |
No vendor comments have been submitted for this CVE.
Legacy QID Mappings
- 6000512 Debian Security Update for glibc (CVE-2017-1000408)