Unspecified vulnerability in the expand_stack function in grsecurity PaX allows local users to gain privileges via unspecified vectors. NOTE: the grsecurity developer has disputed this issue, stating that "the function they claim the vulnerability to be in is a trivial function, which can, and has been, easily checked for any supposed vulnerabilities." The developer also cites a past disclosure that was not proven. As of 20070120, the original researcher has released demonstration code
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History
17 Jan 2025, 14:15
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Information
Published : 2007-01-16 23:28
Updated : 2025-04-09 00:30
NVD link : CVE-2007-0257
Mitre link : CVE-2007-0257
CVE.ORG link : CVE-2007-0257
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Products Affected
grsecurity
- grsecurity_kernel_patch
CWE