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UK Cyber Defence
VulnerabilityModified

CVE-2017-1084

This results in the possibility a poorly written process could be cause a stack overflow.

HIGH 7.5EPSS 15.3%

Does this matter?

EPSS puts the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days at 15.3%, higher than 97% of all known CVEs. Patch or mitigate before the next change window.

Description

In FreeBSD before 11.2-RELEASE, multiple issues with the implementation of the stack guard-page reduce the protections afforded by the guard-page. This results in the possibility a poorly written process could be cause a stack overflow.

CVSS 3.0
7.5 HIGHCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
EPSS
15.34% probability · 97th percentile
CISA KEV
Not listed
Weakness
CWE-119
Affected
freebsd/freebsd
Source
secteam@freebsd.org

References

Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.