CVE-2017-1000408
Published: 13 December 2017
A memory leak in glibc 2.1.1 (released on May 24, 1999) can be reached and amplified through the LD_HWCAP_MASK environment variable. Please note that many versions of glibc are not vulnerable to this issue if patched for CVE-2017-1000366.
Priority
Status
Package | Release | Status |
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eglibc Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian |
artful |
Does not exist
|
bionic |
Does not exist
|
|
cosmic |
Does not exist
|
|
disco |
Does not exist
|
|
eoan |
Does not exist
|
|
focal |
Does not exist
|
|
trusty |
Released
(2.19-0ubuntu6.14)
|
|
upstream |
Needs triage
|
|
xenial |
Does not exist
|
|
zesty |
Does not exist
|
|
groovy |
Does not exist
|
|
hirsute |
Does not exist
|
|
glibc Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian |
artful |
Released
(2.26-0ubuntu2.1)
|
bionic |
Not vulnerable
(2.27-3ubuntu1)
|
|
cosmic |
Not vulnerable
(2.27-3ubuntu1)
|
|
disco |
Not vulnerable
(2.27-3ubuntu1)
|
|
eoan |
Not vulnerable
(2.27-3ubuntu1)
|
|
focal |
Not vulnerable
(2.27-3ubuntu1)
|
|
trusty |
Does not exist
|
|
upstream |
Released
(2.27)
|
|
xenial |
Released
(2.23-0ubuntu10)
|
|
zesty |
Ignored
(end of life)
|
|
groovy |
Not vulnerable
(2.27-3ubuntu1)
|
|
hirsute |
Not vulnerable
(2.27-3ubuntu1)
|
|
Patches: upstream: https://sourceware.org/git/?p=glibc.git;a=commit;h=8a0b17e48b83e933960dfeb8fa08b259f03f310e |
Severity score breakdown
Parameter | Value |
---|---|
Base score | 7.8 |
Attack vector | Local |
Attack complexity | Low |
Privileges required | Low |
User interaction | None |
Scope | Unchanged |
Confidentiality | High |
Integrity impact | High |
Availability impact | High |
Vector | CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |