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CVE-2017-1085

FreeBSD / FreeBSD PUBLISHED

Description (CNA)

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.

Affected (CNA)

Vendor / productVersions
FreeBSD / FreeBSDaffected before 11.2-RELEASE

CWE

No CWE identifiers supplied.

References

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CVE

No English description supplied.