CVE

CVE-2016-4482 (linux_kernel)

CVE-2016-4482 (linux_kernel)

The proc_connectinfo function in drivers/usb/core/devio.c in the Linux kernel through 4.6 does not initialize a certain data structure, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information from kernel stack memory via a crafted USBDEVFS_CONNECTINFO ioctl call.

Source: CVE-2016-4482 (linux_kernel)

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