CVE-2016-9756 in Linux Kernelinfo

Summary

arch/x86/kvm/emulate.c in the Linux kernel before 4.8.12 does not properly initialize Code Segment (CS) in certain error cases, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information from kernel stack memory via a crafted application.

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12/01/2016

Disclosure

12/28/2016

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ID	Vulnerability	CWE	Exp	Cou	CVE
94699	Linux Kernel Code Segment Initialization emulate.c information disclosure	200	Not defined	Official fix	CVE-2016-9756

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