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CVE-2017-1000253

Linux Kernel PIE Stack Buffer Corruption Vulnerability

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Description

Linux kernel contains a position-independent executable (PIE) stack buffer corruption vulnerability in load_elf_ binary() that allows a local attacker to escalate privileges.

CISA required action: Apply mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.

Primary sources

  1. NVD - CVE-2017-1000253
  2. CISA KEV catalog entry
  3. FIRST EPSS