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CVE-2017-1000408

CVE-2017-1000408 PUBLISHED

A memory leak in glibc 2.1.1 (released on May 24, 1999) can be reached and amplified through the LD_HWCAP_MASK environment variable. Please note that many versions of glibc are not vulnerable to this issue if patched for CVE-2017-1000366.

EPSS 0.76% · 73.7th percentile

Risk Scores

EPSS Score
0.76%
73.7th percentile

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
Ubuntu:16.04:LTSglibc0, 2.21-0ubuntu4, 2.21-0ubuntu5
Ubuntu:14.04:LTSeglibc0, 2.18-0ubuntu2, 2.17-93ubuntu4

Timeline

  • Dec 13, 2017 CVE Published
  • Dec 14, 2017 PoC Published
  • Apr 14, 2021 EPSS Score
  • Jun 22, 2021 EPSS Score
  • Aug 24, 2021 EPSS Score
  • Dec 27, 2021 EPSS Score
  • Feb 4, 2022 EPSS Score
  • Feb 27, 2022 EPSS Score
  • May 1, 2022 EPSS Score
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  • Jan 7, 2023 EPSS Score
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