EUVD-2012-1586

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Linux Distros Unpatched Vulnerability : CVE-2012-1568

The Linux/Unix host has one or more packages installed that are impacted by a vulnerability without a vendor supplied patch available. - The ExecShield feature in a certain Red Hat patch for the Linux kernel in Red Hat Enterprise Linux RHEL 5 and 6 and Fedora 15 and 16 does not properly handle us...

CVE-2012-1568

The ExecShield feature in a certain Red Hat patch for the Linux kernel in Red Hat Enterprise Linux RHEL 5 and 6 and Fedora 15 and 16 does not properly handle use of many shared libraries by a 32-bit executable file, which makes it easier for context-dependent attackers to bypass the ASLR protecti...

Medium: kernel

Issue Overview: The ExecShield feature does not properly handle use of many shared libraries by a 32-bit executable file, which makes it easier for context-dependent attackers to bypass the ASLR protection mechanism by leveraging a predictable base address for one of these libraries. Affected...