Out-of-Bounds Affecting glibc-static package, versions <2:2.17-157.ksplice1.el7_3.4


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

Based on Oracle Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

Exploit Maturity
Mature
EPSS
0.32% (71st percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-ORACLE7-GLIBCSTATIC-2520350
  • published10 Apr 2022
  • disclosed19 Jun 2017

Introduced: 19 Jun 2017

CVE-2017-1000364  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-119  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Oracle:7 glibc-static to version 2:2.17-157.ksplice1.el7_3.4 or higher.
This issue was patched in ELSA-2017-3582.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream glibc-static package and not the glibc-static package as distributed by Oracle. See How to fix? for Oracle:7 relevant fixed versions and status.

An issue was discovered in the size of the stack guard page on Linux, specifically a 4k stack guard page is not sufficiently large and can be "jumped" over (the stack guard page is bypassed), this affects Linux Kernel versions 4.11.5 and earlier (the stackguard page was introduced in 2010).

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