CVE-2017-1000379

7.8 HIGH
Published: June 19, 2017 Modified: May 13, 2026
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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.

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CVSS v3.x Details

0.0 Low Medium High Critical 10.0
Vector String
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/99284
Source: cve@mitre.org
Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:1482
Source: cve@mitre.org
Third Party Advisory
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:1484
Source: cve@mitre.org
Third Party Advisory
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:1485
Source: cve@mitre.org
Third Party Advisory
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:1486
Source: cve@mitre.org
Third Party Advisory
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:1487
Source: cve@mitre.org
Third Party Advisory
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:1488
Source: cve@mitre.org
Third Party Advisory
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:1489
Source: cve@mitre.org
Third Party Advisory
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:1490
Source: cve@mitre.org
Third Party Advisory
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:1491
Source: cve@mitre.org
Third Party Advisory
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:1616
Source: cve@mitre.org
Third Party Advisory
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:1647
Source: cve@mitre.org
Third Party Advisory
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:1712
Source: cve@mitre.org
Third Party Advisory
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:1842
Source: cve@mitre.org
Third Party Advisory
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-1000379
Source: cve@mitre.org
Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/42275/
Source: cve@mitre.org
Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://www.qualys.com/2017/06/19/stack-clash/stack-clash.txt
Source: cve@mitre.org
Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/99284
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:1482
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Third Party Advisory
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:1484
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Third Party Advisory
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:1485
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Third Party Advisory
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:1486
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Third Party Advisory
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:1487
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Third Party Advisory
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:1488
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Third Party Advisory
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:1489
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Third Party Advisory
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:1490
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Third Party Advisory
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:1491
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Third Party Advisory
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:1616
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Third Party Advisory
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:1647
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Third Party Advisory
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:1712
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Third Party Advisory
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:1842
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Third Party Advisory
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-1000379
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/42275/
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://www.qualys.com/2017/06/19/stack-clash/stack-clash.txt
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Third Party Advisory

34 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
7.8 / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
1.8%
76th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Affected Vendors

linux