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CVE-2017-1000379

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 …

Public exploit code

Working exploit or proof of concept code has been published for this vulnerability. Treat unpatched systems as at risk.

Impact

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.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versions
LinuxLinux Kernel
from 2.6.12 before 3.2.90
from 3.3 before 3.10.107
from 3.11 before 3.16.45
from 3.17 before 3.18.58
from 3.19 before 4.1.42
from 4.2 before 4.4.74

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