CVE-2017-1000253

unknown KEV
Published 2024-09-09 ยท Modified 2024-09-09
CVSS v3
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CVSS v4 NEW
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not yet in upstream
VIR risk
2.5

Description

Linux kernel contains a position-independent executable (PIE) stack buffer corruption vulnerability in load_elf_ binary() that allows a local attacker to escalate privileges.

CISA KEV

Vendor
Linux
Product
Kernel
Due date
2024-09-30

Predictions

Exploit likelihood
99%
Patch ETA
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Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.

Mitigations

vendor Authored 2026-05-27
{Vendor advisory: cisa-kev โ€” This vulnerability affects a common open-source component, third-party library, or a protocol used by different products. For more information, please see: https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=a87938b2e246b81b4fb713edb371a9fa3c5c3c86; https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-1000253}

Exploits

Public proof-of-concept code below. AS-IS, for defenders and authorised testing only.

Exploit-DB

EDB-42887 local linux
Qualys Corporation ยท 2017-09-26

Linux Kernel 3.10.0-514.21.2.el7.x86_64 / 3.10.0-514.26.1.el7.x86_64 (CentOS 7) - SUID Position Independent Executable 'PIE' Local Privilege Escalation

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OS impact

suse SUSE Affected 1 release
VersionStatusFixed in
โ€” Affected โ€”
debian Debian Fixed 5 releases
VersionStatusFixed in
trixie Fixed 4.0.2-1
sid Fixed 4.0.2-1
forky Fixed 4.0.2-1
bullseye Fixed 4.0.2-1
bookworm Fixed 4.0.2-1

References

Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.

Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.