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.exploit-db.com/exploits/42279/ | Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
https://www.qualys.com/2017/06/19/stack-clash/stack-clash.txt | Exploit Technical Description Third Party Advisory |
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MITRE Information
Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: freebsd
Published: 2017-06-19T00:00:00
Updated: 2018-09-13T09:57:01
Reserved: 2016-11-30T00:00:00
Link: CVE-2017-1085
JSON object: View
NVD Information
Status : Analyzed
Published: 2018-09-12T14:29:00.780
Modified: 2018-11-23T16:57:02.693
Link: CVE-2017-1085
JSON object: View
Redhat Information
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CWE