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Re: CVE Request: kernel information leak vulnerability in Linux sound module


From: cve-assign () mitre org
Date: Mon, 9 May 2016 19:29:09 -0400 (EDT)

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http://comments.gmane.org/gmane.linux.kernel/2214250

The stack object "tread" has a total size of 32 bytes. Its field
"event" and "val" both contain 4 bytes padding. These 8 bytes
padding bytes are sent to user without being initialized.

Use CVE-2016-4569.

This is not yet available at
http://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/log/sound/core/timer.c
but may be there later.

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