In FreeBSD before 11.2-RELEASE, an application which calls setrlimit() to increase RLIMIT_STACK may turn a read-only memory region below the stack into a read-write region. A specially crafted executable could be exploited to execute arbitrary code in the user context.
References
Link | Resource |
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https://www.qualys.com/2017/06/19/stack-clash/stack-clash.txt | Exploit Technical Description Third Party Advisory |
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/42279/ | Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
Configurations
Information
Published : 2018-09-12 07:29
Updated : 2018-11-23 08:57
NVD link : CVE-2017-1085
Mitre link : CVE-2017-1085
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CWE
CWE-119
Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer
Products Affected
freebsd
- freebsd