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Description
This means that your system is vulnerable to stack overflow attacks. The kernel is not robust to the type of vulnerability. ASL includes a special kernel that is immune to these weaknesses. If you are getting a kernel weakness vulnerability alert on your system then you are not running a secure kernel like ASL.
This means your system is vulnerable to a whole class of attacks that can cause the entire system to become compromised.
False Positives
There are no known False Positives for this.
Other Kernel Weakness Vulnerabilities
No Kernel Anonymous mapping randomization
No Kernel Heap randomization (ET_EXEC)
No Kernel Heap randomization (ET_DYN)
No Kernel Main executable randomization