RHEL 7 : glibc (RHSA-2017:1481)

The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 7 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the RHSA-2017:1481 advisory. The glibc packages provide the standard C libraries libc, POSIX thread libraries libpthread, standard math libraries libm, and the name service cache...

RHEL 6 : kernel (RHSA-2017:1490) (Stack Clash)

An update for kernel is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.4 Advanced Update Support. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Important. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System CVSS base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for...

Debian DSA-3888-1 : exim4 - security update (Stack Clash)

The Qualys Research Labs discovered a memory leak in the Exim mail transport agent. This is not a security vulnerability in Exim by itself, but can be used to exploit a vulnerability in stack handling. For the full details, please refer to their advisory published at:...

Ubuntu 17.04 : linux, linux-meta vulnerabilities (USN-3324-1) (Stack Clash)

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 CVE-2017-1000364 Roee Hay...

Scientific Linux Security Update : glibc on SL7.x x86_64 (20170619) (Stack Clash)

Security Fixes : - A flaw was found in the way memory was being allocated on the stack for user space binaries. If heap or different memory region and stack memory regions were adjacent to each other, an attacker could use this flaw to jump over the stack guard gap, cause controlled memory...

Debian DLA-992-1 : eglibc security update (Stack Clash)

The Qualys Research Labs discovered various problems in the dynamic linker of the GNU C Library which allow local privilege escalation by clashing the stack. For the full details, please refer to their advisory published at: https://www.qualys.com/2017/06/19/stack-clash/stack-clash.txt For Debian...

Debian DSA-3889-1 : libffi - security update (Stack Clash)

libffi, a library used to call code written in one language from code written in a different language, was enforcing an executable stack on the i386 architecture. While this might not be considered a vulnerability by itself, this could be leveraged when exploiting other vulnerabilities, like for...

Debian DSA-3887-1 : glibc - security update (Stack Clash)

The Qualys Research Labs discovered various problems in the dynamic linker of the GNU C Library which allow local privilege escalation by clashing the stack. For the full details, please refer to their advisory published at: https://www.qualys.com/2017/06/19/stack-clash/stack-clash.txt...

RHEL 6 : kernel (RHSA-2017:1487)

The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 6 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the RHSA-2017:1487 advisory. The kernel packages contain the Linux kernel, the core of any Linux operating system. Security Fixes: A flaw was found in the way memory was...

Debian DLA-993-2 : linux regression update (Stack Clash)

Several vulnerabilities have been discovered in the Linux kernel that may lead to a privilege escalation, denial of service or information leaks. CVE-2017-7487 Li Qiang reported a reference counter leak in the ipxitfioctl function which may result into a use-after-free vulnerability, triggerable...

Scientific Linux Security Update : glibc on SL6.x i386/x86_64 (20170619) (Stack Clash)

Security Fixes : - A flaw was found in the way memory was being allocated on the stack for user space binaries. If heap or different memory region and stack memory regions were adjacent to each other, an attacker could use this flaw to jump over the stack guard gap, cause controlled memory...

[ASA-201706-22] lib32-glibc: privilege escalation

Arch Linux Security Advisory ASA-201706-22 ========================================== Severity: High Date : 2017-06-20 CVE-ID : CVE-2017-1000366 Package : lib32-glibc Type : privilege escalation Remote : No Link : https://security.archlinux.org/AVG-308 Summary ======= The package lib32-glibc befo...

Visualizing the Stack Clash Vulnerability with Dashboards

Security teams should apply vendor patches immediately to protect their Linux, OpenBSD, NetBSD, FreeBSD and Solaris infrastructure from The Stack Clash vulnerability also see the security advisory. To help in that effort, this blog post describes a new built-in Qualys AssetView dashboard to...

CVE-2017-1000379

The Linux Kernel running on AMD64 systems will sometimes map the contents of PIE executable, the heap or ld.so to where the stack is mapped allowing attackers to more easily manipulate the stack. Linux Kernel version 4.11.5 is affected...

The Stack Clash

What is the Stack Clash? The Stack Clash is a vulnerability in the memory management of several operating systems. It affects Linux, OpenBSD, NetBSD, FreeBSD and Solaris, on i386 and amd64. It can be exploited by attackers to corrupt memory and execute arbitrary code. Qualys researchers discovere...

Solaris RSH Stack Clash Privilege Escalation

This module exploits a vulnerability in RSH on unpatched Solaris systems which allows users to gain root privileges. The stack guard page on unpatched Solaris systems is of insufficient size to prevent collisions between the stack and heap memory, aka Stack Clash. This module uploads and executes...

Debian Security Advisory DSA 3887-1 (glibc - security update)

The Qualys Research Labs discovered various problems in the dynamic linker of the GNU C Library which allow local privilege escalation by clashing the stack. OpenVAS Vulnerability Test $Id: deb3887.nasl 6618 2017-07-07 14:17:52Z cfischer $ Auto-generated from advisory DSA 3887-1 using nvtgen 1.0...

Debian Security Advisory DSA 3888-1 (exim4 - security update)

The Qualys Research Labs discovered a memory leak in the Exim mail transport agent. This is not a security vulnerability in Exim by itself, but can be used to exploit a vulnerability in stack handling. OpenVAS Vulnerability Test $Id: deb3888.nasl 6618 2017-07-07 14:17:52Z cfischer $ Auto-generate...

Clash of Clans - Exported components, External URLs, Native code usage vulnerabilities

HackApp vulnerability scanner discovered that application Clash of Clans published at the 'play' market has multiple vulnerabilities...

Clash of Kings - Customized SSL, Dangerous filesystem permissions, Exported ContentProvider vulnerabilities

HackApp vulnerability scanner discovered that application Clash of Kings published at the 'play' market has multiple vulnerabilities...