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CVE-2016-7916

Description

Race condition in the environ_read function in fs/proc/base.c in the Linux kernel before 4.5.4 allows local users to obtain sensitive information from kernel memory by reading a /proc/*/environ file during a process-setup time interval in which environment-variable copying is incomplete.

POC

Reference

No PoCs from references.

Github

- https://github.com/thdusdl1219/CVE-Study

- https://github.com/vincent-deng/veracode-container-security-finding-parser