USN-3328-1

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    USN-3328-1

    Published: 22 Jun 2017Last Modified: 22 Apr 2026

    Summary: linux vulnerability

    Details: It was discovered that the stack guard page for processes in the Linux kernel was not sufficiently large enough to prevent overlapping with the heap. An attacker could leverage this with another vulnerability to execute arbitrary code and gain administrative privileges

    References: https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-3328-1, https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2017-1000364

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name: linux

    Purl: pkg:deb/ubuntu/[email protected]?arch=source&distro=xenial

    Affected ranges

    Type: ECOSYSTEM

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -4.4.0-81.104

    Affected versions

    4.2.0-16.19
    4.2.0-17.21
    4.2.0-19.23

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High