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CVE-2016-2085
Published: Apr 27, 2016
Modified: Aug 5, 2024
PUBLISHED
Description
The evm_verify_hmac function in security/integrity/evm/evm_main.c in the Linux kernel before 4.5 does not properly copy data, which makes it easier for local users to forge MAC values via a timing side-channel attack.
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
n/a | n/a | affected n/a |
References
USN-2949-1
vendor-advisory
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https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1324867
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https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2016-2085
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USN-2947-3
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_UBUNTU
USN-2947-2
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_UBUNTU
https://people.canonical.com/~ubuntu-security/cve/2016/CVE-2016-2085.html
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USN-2947-1
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_UBUNTU
USN-2946-2
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_UBUNTU
USN-2948-1
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_UBUNTU
USN-2946-1
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_UBUNTU
USN-2948-2
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_UBUNTU
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