CVE-2017-1084

UnknownEPSS 15.34%

Last modified

CVE-2017-1084 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. 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.. EPSS estimates a 15.34% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

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.

Metrics

EPSS Probability
15.34%

96.4th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
FreebsdFreebsd< 11.2

References

Timeline

Published
Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2017-1084?
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.
How severe is CVE-2017-1084?
Severity scoring for CVE-2017-1084 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 15.34% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2017-1084?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST