CVE-2017-1085

HighCVSS 7.8/10Last modified Jun 17, 2026

Description

In FreeBSD before 11.2-RELEASE, an application which calls setrlimit() to increase RLIMIT_STACK may turn a read-only memory region below the stack into a read-write region. A specially crafted executable could be exploited to execute arbitrary code in the user context.

Metrics

CVSS 3.0 7.8/10CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Weakness enumeration

CWE-119

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published
Sep 12, 2018
Last modified
Jun 17, 2026
NVD status
Modified

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CVE-2017-1085: High severity, CVSS 7.8 | Vulnix