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CVE-2016-2085

CVE-2016-2085 PUBLISHED CVSS 5.5 MEDIUM

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.

EPSS 0.44% · 37.4th percentile

Risk Scores

CVSS 3.0
5.5
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
EPSS Score
0.44%
37.4th percentile

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
Ubuntu:14.04:LTSlinux3.13.0-39.66, 3.11.0-12.19, 3.12.0-1.3
Ubuntu:14.04:LTSlinux-lts-vivid0, 3.19.0-18.18~14.04.1, 3.19.0-20.20~14.04.1
Ubuntu:14.04:LTSlinux-lts-wily0, 4.2.0-18.22~14.04.1, 4.2.0-21.25~14.04.1
Ubuntu:14.04:LTSlinux-lts-utopic3.16.0-67.87~14.04.1, *, 0

Timeline

  • Feb 15, 2016 CVE Published
  • Feb 4, 2022 EPSS Score
  • Mar 29, 2022 EPSS Score
  • May 21, 2022 EPSS Score
  • Jul 13, 2022 EPSS Score
  • Sep 5, 2022 EPSS Score
  • Oct 28, 2022 EPSS Score
  • Dec 20, 2022 EPSS Score
  • Feb 11, 2023 EPSS Score
  • Mar 7, 2023 EPSS Score
  • Apr 5, 2023 EPSS Score
  • May 28, 2023 EPSS Score

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