PT-2016-7431
CVE-2016-7916
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Publicado
2016-05-12
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Atualizado
2017-04-25
Descrição por
CVSS 3.1
5.5
MédiaMétricasAV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
Linux kernel versions prior to 4.5.4
Description
A race condition exists in the
environ read function, allowing local users to obtain sensitive information from kernel memory. This occurs when reading a /proc/*/environ file during a process-setup time interval in which environment-variable copying is incomplete.Recommendations
For Linux kernel versions prior to 4.5.4, update to version 4.5.4 or later to resolve the issue.
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