vulnerability
SUSE: CVE-2016-7916: SUSE Linux Security Advisory
| Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | (AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:N/A:N) | Nov 16, 2016 | Dec 9, 2016 | Jun 21, 2018 |
Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:N/A:N)
Published
Nov 16, 2016
Added
Dec 9, 2016
Modified
Jun 21, 2018
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.
Solution(s)
suse-upgrade-kernel-defaultsuse-upgrade-kernel-docs
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