cve/2016/CVE-2016-2085.md

### [CVE-2016-2085](https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2016-2085)
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### 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.

### POC

#### Reference
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2948-2

#### Github
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