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HistoryDec 15, 2016 - 8:19 p.m.

CVE-2016-4569

2016-12-1520:19:41
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A vulnerability was found in Linux kernel. There is an information leak in file “sound/core/timer.c” of the latest mainline Linux kernel, the stack object “tread” has a total size of 32 bytes. It contains a 8-bytes padding, which is not initialized but sent to user via copy_to_user(), resulting a kernel leak.