CVE-2017-1000379

HIGHNVD 7.87.8—
EchelonGraph scoreMEDIUM confidence

Score 7.8 from GitHub Security Advisory (severity: HIGH) published 2022-05-13. NVD baseline CVSS 7.8; sources differ by 0.0.

Triggered by: GitHub Security Advisory CVSS
Sources: epss, ghsa, nvd
Weaponized
7.8EG
EchelonGraph verdictPatch this weekExploitation is likely or a public exploit exists.
  • Public exploit code is available (Exploit-DB (verified), public exploit)
CISA-KEV: Not listedEPSS PROB: 1.8%CVSS: 7.8Exploit: Exploit-DB (verified) · public exploitExposed services: Not assessed

A fix is available — apply it.

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.

CVSS v3
7.8
EG Score
7.8HIGHmedium confidence
EG Risk
66
EG Risk 66/100CISA SSVC

EG Risk is EchelonGraph's 0–100 priority score: it fuses intrinsic severity with real-world exploitation and automatability so you can rank equal-severity CVEs and fix the most dangerous first. Higher = act sooner. Distinct from the 0–10 EG Score (severity).

How it’s computed
Severity78% × 45%
Exploitation65% × 40%
Automatability30% × 15%
CISA SSVC: Track at low or medium mission impact; Track* or Attend at high (mission-essential systems).
Action: A fix is available. Apply it within your standard update timelines at low or medium mission impact and sooner than that at high.
EPSS PROB
1.8%
EPSS %ILE
78th
KEV
Not listed

CISA SSVCTrack at low or medium mission impact; Track* or Attend at high (mission-essential systems).

A fix is available. Apply it within your standard update timelines at low or medium mission impact and sooner than that at high.

Exploitation public PoC (EG-KEV: weaponized) · Automatable unknown (not published for this CVE) · Technical impact partial (CVSS below 9.0). Mission impact is CISA's Mission & Well-being decision point, and only you can judge it: high means the affected system is essential to your organisation's mission, or its compromise could cause irreversible harm to people. CISA's decision table

Published

June 19, 2017

Last Modified

June 17, 2026

Advisory Details (10)

Auto-updated Sep 30, 2026
Patch available. Sources: redhat.
redhatMentions a patch (unverified)

Affected: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.2 Advanced Update Support.

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:1491
redhatMentions a patch (unverified)

Affected: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.4 Advanced Update Support.

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:1490
redhatMentions a patch (unverified)

Affected: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.5 Advanced Update Support and Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.5 Telco Extended Update Support.

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:1489
redhatMentions a patch (unverified)

Affected: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.6 Advanced Update Support and Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.6 Telco Extended Update Support.

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:1488
redhatMentions a patch (unverified)

Affected: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.7 Extended Update Support.

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:1487
redhatMentions a patch (unverified)

Affected: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:1486
redhatMentions a patch (unverified)

Affected: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.2 Extended Update Support.

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:1485
redhatMentions a patch (unverified)

Affected: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:1484
redhatMentions a patch (unverified)

Affected: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 Extended

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:1482
generic

CVE-2017-10003 - PSIRT.COM

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/99284

Vendor Advisories for CVE-2017-1000379(1)

These vendors published their own advisory mentioning this CVE — often with vendor-specific remediation steps + affected product lists not in NVD.

Patch Availability(12)

Vendor / EcosystemFix (by version range) / PatchReleasedSource
redhatkernel-0:3.10.0-693.el72017-08-01redhat
redhatkernel-rt-0:3.10.0-514.26.1.rt56.442.el72017-06-28redhat
redhatkernel-rt-1:3.10.0-514.rt56.228.el6rt2017-06-28redhat
redhatkernel-0:3.10.0-514.21.2.el72017-06-20redhat
redhatkernel-0:2.6.32-696.3.2.el62017-06-19redhat
redhatkernel-0:2.6.18-420.el52017-06-19redhat
redhatkernel-0:2.6.32-358.79.2.el62017-06-19redhat
redhatkernel-0:2.6.32-431.80.2.el62017-06-19redhat
redhatkernel-0:2.6.32-220.72.2.el62017-06-19redhat
redhatkernel-0:2.6.32-504.60.2.el62017-06-19redhat
redhatkernel-0:2.6.32-573.42.2.el62017-06-19redhat
redhatkernel-0:3.10.0-327.55.2.el72017-06-19redhat

Patches are aggregated from vendor advisories (Red Hat, Microsoft, Cisco, GitHub) and package ecosystems (OSV, GHSA). Multiple rows for the same upstream release have been deduplicated.

Affected Packages

(4 across 4 ecosystems)
Debian:11(1)
PackageVulnerable rangeFix by version rangeDependents
linux—
  • every version up to 4.11.6-1: fixed in 4.11.6-1
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Debian:12(1)
PackageVulnerable rangeFix by version rangeDependents
linux—
  • every version up to 4.11.6-1: fixed in 4.11.6-1
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Debian:13(1)
PackageVulnerable rangeFix by version rangeDependents
linux—
  • every version up to 4.11.6-1: fixed in 4.11.6-1
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Debian:14(1)
PackageVulnerable rangeFix by version rangeDependents
linux—
  • every version up to 4.11.6-1: fixed in 4.11.6-1
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Additional Vendor Advisories

(11)

Vendors that published advisories for this CVE beyond the curated set above. Broader coverage but minimal per-row detail — click through for the original advisory.

Data Freshness Timeline

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Each row is a source pipeline that fetched or updated this CVE on that date, with what changed. For example, "NVD update" means NVD published or revised its analysis for this CVE; "MITRE cvelistV5" means we ingested or refreshed it from the CNA feed. Most recent first.

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Publicly available exploits

(1 reference)

Working exploit code is in the public domain (1 Exploit-DB entry). Defenders should treat patch urgency accordingly — public PoCs typically lead to mass-exploitation within 24-72 hours.

  • Exploit-DBEDB-42275✓ verified
    First seen Jun 28, 2017

    Linux Kernel (Debian 7.7/8.5/9.0 / Ubuntu 14.04.2/16.04.2/17.04 / Fedora 22/25 / CentOS 7.3.1611) - 'ldso_hwcap_64 Stack Clash' Local Privilege Escalation

    Open source ↗

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Frequently asked(5)

What is CVE-2017-1000379?
CVE-2017-1000379 is a high vulnerability published on June 19, 2017. 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.
When was CVE-2017-1000379 disclosed?
CVE-2017-1000379 was first published on June 19, 2017, with the most recent update on June 17, 2026. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.
Is CVE-2017-1000379 actively exploited?
CVE-2017-1000379 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. EchelonGraph's EG-KEV model classifies it as weaponized: a functional public exploit exists. FIRST EPSS estimates a 1.8% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days (78th percentile of EPSS-scored CVEs).
What is the CVSS score of CVE-2017-1000379?
CVE-2017-1000379 has a CVSS v3 base score of 7.8 (NVD).
How do I remediate CVE-2017-1000379?
A fix for CVE-2017-1000379 is available: update to the fixed version the vendor names in its advisory. The vendor advisories EchelonGraph has for CVE-2017-1000379 are linked in the Vendor Advisories panel on this page.

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