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HistoryNov 04, 2016 - 11:17 a.m.

CVE-2016-9178

2016-11-0411:17:24
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0.0004 Low

EPSS

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5.1%

The __get_user_asm_ex macro in arch/x86/include/asm/uaccess.h in the Linux kernel before 4.7.5 does not initialize a certain integer variable, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information from kernel stack memory by triggering failure of a get_user_ex call.