USN-3332-1: Linux kernel (Raspberry Pi 2) vulnerability
Published Jun 22, 2017
·Updated
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
Affected Software
2 affected components
Linux Kernel
Raspberry Pi Raspberry Pi 2
Event History
May 10, 2025
Advisory Published
via Ubuntu·03:31 AM
Data Sourced
via Ubuntu·03:31 AM
DescriptionAffected Software
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the vulnerability ID for this Linux kernel vulnerability?
The vulnerability ID for this Linux kernel vulnerability is CVE-2017-1000364.
2
What is the severity of CVE-2017-1000364?
The severity of CVE-2017-1000364 is critical.
3
What software is affected by this vulnerability?
The Linux kernel version 4.4.0-1059.67 on Ubuntu 16.04 running on Raspberry Pi 2 is affected by this vulnerability.
4
How can an attacker exploit this vulnerability?
An attacker can leverage this vulnerability with another vulnerability to execute arbitrary code and gain administrative privileges.
5
How can I fix this vulnerability?
To fix this vulnerability, you should update the Linux kernel to version 4.4.0-1059.67 or later.