USN-3325-1: Linux kernel (Raspberry Pi 2) vulnerability
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
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the vulnerability ID for this Linux kernel vulnerability?
The vulnerability ID for this Linux kernel vulnerability is CVE-2017-1000364.
What is the impact of this vulnerability?
This vulnerability allows an attacker to execute arbitrary code and gain administrative privileges.
What is the affected software for this vulnerability?
The affected software is Linux kernel versions 4.10.0-1008.11 and 4.10.0.1008.10 on Ubuntu 17.04.
How can I fix this vulnerability?
To fix this vulnerability, update your system to Linux kernel versions 4.10.0-1008.11 or 4.10.0.1008.10.
Where can I find more information about this vulnerability?
You can find more information about this vulnerability at the following links: [USN-3335-2](https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-3335-2) and [USN-3331-1](https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-3331-1).