CVE-2017-1000370 (High) detected in linux-stable-rtv4.1.33, linux-stable-rtv4.1.33

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CVE-2017-1000370 - High Severity Vulnerability

Vulnerable Libraries - linux-stable-rtv4.1.33, linux-stable-rtv4.1.33

Vulnerability Details

The offset2lib patch as used in the Linux Kernel contains a vulnerability that allows a PIE binary to be execve()'ed with 1GB of arguments or environmental strings then the stack occupies the address 0x80000000 and the PIE binary is mapped above 0x40000000 nullifying the protection of the offset2lib patch. This affects Linux Kernel version 4.11.5 and earlier. This is a different issue than CVE-2017-1000371. This issue appears to be limited to i386 based systems.

Publish Date: 2017-06-19

URL: CVE-2017-1000370

CVSS 3 Score Details (7.8)

Base Score Metrics: - Exploitability Metrics: - Attack Vector: Local - Attack Complexity: Low - Privileges Required: Low - User Interaction: None - Scope: Unchanged - Impact Metrics: - Confidentiality Impact: High - Integrity Impact: High - Availability Impact: High

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Suggested Fix

Type: Upgrade version

Origin: https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2017-1000370

Release Date: 2017-06-19

Fix Resolution: v4.13-rc1

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