CVE

CVE-2016-7916 (linux_kernel)

CVE-2016-7916 (linux_kernel)

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.

Source: CVE-2016-7916 (linux_kernel)

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