CVE

Id
94736  
CVE No.
CVE-2016-7916  
Status
Candidate  
Description
Race condition in the environ_read function in fs/proc/base.c in the Linux kernel before 4.5.4 allows local users to obtain sensitive information from kernel memory by reading a /proc/*/environ file during a process-setup time interval in which environment-variable copying is incomplete.  
Phase
Assigned (20160909)  
Votes
None (candidate not yet proposed)  
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Id CVE Id CVE No. Reference Actions
797287 94736 CVE-2016-7916 CONFIRM:http://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=8148a73c9901a8794a50f950083c00ccf97d43b3  View
797288 94736 CVE-2016-7916 CONFIRM:http://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2016-11-01.html  View
797289 94736 CVE-2016-7916 CONFIRM:http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v4.x/ChangeLog-4.5.4  View
797290 94736 CVE-2016-7916 CONFIRM:https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=116461  View
797291 94736 CVE-2016-7916 CONFIRM:https://forums.grsecurity.net/viewtopic.php?f=3&t=4363  View
797292 94736 CVE-2016-7916 CONFIRM:https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/8148a73c9901a8794a50f950083c00ccf97d43b3  View
797293 94736 CVE-2016-7916 UBUNTU:USN-3159-1  View
797294 94736 CVE-2016-7916 URL:http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3159-1  View
797295 94736 CVE-2016-7916 UBUNTU:USN-3159-2  View
797296 94736 CVE-2016-7916 URL:http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3159-2  View
797297 94736 CVE-2016-7916 BID:94138  View

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