CVE-2006-1833 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Intel RNG Driver in NetBSD 1.6 through 3.0 may incorrectly detect the presence of the pchb interface, which will cause it to always generate the same random number, which allows remote attackers to more easily crack encryption keys generated from the interface.

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity High

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact None

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00321.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

Vendors	Products
Netbsd	Netbsd

Configuration 1 [-]

OR	cpe:2.3:o:netbsd:netbsd:1.6:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:netbsd:netbsd:1.6:beta::::::
	cpe:2.3:o:netbsd:netbsd:1.6.1:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:netbsd:netbsd:1.6.2:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:netbsd:netbsd:2.0:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:netbsd:netbsd:2.0.1:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:netbsd:netbsd:2.0.2:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:netbsd:netbsd:2.0.3:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:netbsd:netbsd:2.1:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:netbsd:netbsd:3.0:::::::*

No data.

No data.

Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2006-1833	Intel RNG Driver in NetBSD 1.6 through 3.0 may incorrectly detect the presence of the pchb interface, which will cause it to always generate the same random number, which allows remote attackers to more easily crack encryption keys generated from the interface.

Fixes

Solution

No solution given by the vendor.

Workaround

No workaround given by the vendor.

References

Link	Providers
ftp://ftp.netbsd.org/pub/NetBSD/security/advisories/NetBSD-SA2006-009.txt.asc
http://secunia.com/advisories/19585
http://securitytracker.com/id?1015907
http://www.osvdb.org/24577
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/17496
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/25786

History

No history.

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2006-04-19T16:00:00

Updated: 2024-08-07T17:27:28.745Z

Reserved: 2006-04-19T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2006-1833

Vulnrichment

No data.

NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2006-04-19T16:06:00.000

Modified: 2025-04-03T01:03:51.193

Link: CVE-2006-1833

Redhat

No data.

OpenCVE Enrichment

No data.

{"containers": {"cna": {"affected": [{"product": "n/a", "vendor": "n/a", "versions": [{"status": "affected", "version": "n/a"}]}], "datePublic": "2006-04-12T00:00:00", "descriptions": [{"lang": "en", "value": "Intel RNG Driver in NetBSD 1.6 through 3.0 may incorrectly detect the presence of the pchb interface, which will cause it to always generate the same random number, which allows remote attackers to more easily crack encryption keys generated from the interface."}], "problemTypes": [{"descriptions": [{"description": "n/a", "lang": "en", "type": "text"}]}], "providerMetadata": {"dateUpdated": "2017-07-19T15:57:01", "orgId": "8254265b-2729-46b6-b9e3-3dfca2d5bfca", "shortName": "mitre"}, "references": [{"name": "19585", "tags": ["third-party-advisory", "x_refsource_SECUNIA"], "url": "http://secunia.com/advisories/19585"}, {"name": "NetBSD-SA2006-009", "tags": ["vendor-advisory", "x_refsource_NETBSD"], "url": "ftp://ftp.netbsd.org/pub/NetBSD/security/advisories/NetBSD-SA2006-009.txt.asc"}, {"name": "17496", "tags": ["vdb-entry", "x_refsource_BID"], "url": "http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/17496"}, {"name": "1015907", "tags": ["vdb-entry", "x_refsource_SECTRACK"], "url": "http://securitytracker.com/id?1015907"}, {"name": "netbsd-intel-rng-security-bypass(25786)", "tags": ["vdb-entry", "x_refsource_XF"], "url": "https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/25786"}, {"name": "24577", "tags": ["vdb-entry", "x_refsource_OSVDB"], "url": "http://www.osvdb.org/24577"}], "x_legacyV4Record": {"CVE_data_meta": {"ASSIGNER": "cve@mitre.org", "ID": "CVE-2006-1833", "STATE": "PUBLIC"}, "affects": {"vendor": {"vendor_data": [{"product": {"product_data": [{"product_name": "n/a", "version": {"version_data": [{"version_value": "n/a"}]}}]}, "vendor_name": "n/a"}]}}, "data_format": "MITRE", "data_type": "CVE", "data_version": "4.0", "description": {"description_data": [{"lang": "eng", "value": "Intel RNG Driver in NetBSD 1.6 through 3.0 may incorrectly detect the presence of the pchb interface, which will cause it to always generate the same random number, which allows remote attackers to more easily crack encryption keys generated from the interface."}]}, "problemtype": {"problemtype_data": [{"description": [{"lang": "eng", "value": "n/a"}]}]}, "references": {"reference_data": [{"name": "19585", "refsource": "SECUNIA", "url": "http://secunia.com/advisories/19585"}, {"name": "NetBSD-SA2006-009", "refsource": "NETBSD", "url": "ftp://ftp.netbsd.org/pub/NetBSD/security/advisories/NetBSD-SA2006-009.txt.asc"}, {"name": "17496", "refsource": "BID", "url": "http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/17496"}, {"name": "1015907", "refsource": "SECTRACK", "url": "http://securitytracker.com/id?1015907"}, {"name": "netbsd-intel-rng-security-bypass(25786)", "refsource": "XF", "url": "https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/25786"}, {"name": "24577", "refsource": "OSVDB", "url": "http://www.osvdb.org/24577"}]}}}, "adp": [{"providerMetadata": {"orgId": "af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108", "shortName": "CVE", "dateUpdated": "2024-08-07T17:27:28.745Z"}, "title": "CVE Program Container", "references": [{"name": "19585", "tags": ["third-party-advisory", "x_refsource_SECUNIA", "x_transferred"], "url": "http://secunia.com/advisories/19585"}, {"name": "NetBSD-SA2006-009", "tags": ["vendor-advisory", "x_refsource_NETBSD", "x_transferred"], "url": "ftp://ftp.netbsd.org/pub/NetBSD/security/advisories/NetBSD-SA2006-009.txt.asc"}, {"name": "17496", "tags": ["vdb-entry", "x_refsource_BID", "x_transferred"], "url": "http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/17496"}, {"name": "1015907", "tags": ["vdb-entry", "x_refsource_SECTRACK", "x_transferred"], "url": "http://securitytracker.com/id?1015907"}, {"name": "netbsd-intel-rng-security-bypass(25786)", "tags": ["vdb-entry", "x_refsource_XF", "x_transferred"], "url": "https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/25786"}, {"name": "24577", "tags": ["vdb-entry", "x_refsource_OSVDB", "x_transferred"], "url": "http://www.osvdb.org/24577"}]}]}, "cveMetadata": {"assignerOrgId": "8254265b-2729-46b6-b9e3-3dfca2d5bfca", "assignerShortName": "mitre", "cveId": "CVE-2006-1833", "datePublished": "2006-04-19T16:00:00", "dateReserved": "2006-04-19T00:00:00", "dateUpdated": "2024-08-07T17:27:28.745Z", "state": "PUBLISHED"}, "dataType": "CVE_RECORD", "dataVersion": "5.1"}

{"configurations": [{"nodes": [{"cpeMatch": [{"criteria": "cpe:2.3:o:netbsd:netbsd:1.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*", "matchCriteriaId": "28A10F5A-067E-4DD8-B585-ABCD6F6B324E", "vulnerable": true}, {"criteria": "cpe:2.3:o:netbsd:netbsd:1.6:beta:*:*:*:*:*:*", "matchCriteriaId": "9DDC444D-E763-4685-97F8-A027DF6F804D", "vulnerable": true}, {"criteria": "cpe:2.3:o:netbsd:netbsd:1.6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*", "matchCriteriaId": "249FA642-3732-4654-88CB-3F1D19A5860A", "vulnerable": true}, {"criteria": "cpe:2.3:o:netbsd:netbsd:1.6.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*", "matchCriteriaId": "5071CA39-65B3-4AFB-8898-21819E57A084", "vulnerable": true}, {"criteria": "cpe:2.3:o:netbsd:netbsd:2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*", "matchCriteriaId": "A3C3F588-98DA-4F6F-A083-2B9EE534C561", "vulnerable": true}, {"criteria": "cpe:2.3:o:netbsd:netbsd:2.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*", "matchCriteriaId": "1C2ED81B-8DA2-46D0-AE24-C61BF8E78AE9", "vulnerable": true}, {"criteria": "cpe:2.3:o:netbsd:netbsd:2.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*", "matchCriteriaId": "D18C95A3-15E3-41B8-AC28-ACEA57021E24", "vulnerable": true}, {"criteria": "cpe:2.3:o:netbsd:netbsd:2.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*", "matchCriteriaId": "6CFC6B75-9057-4E58-A4D4-8AEC12AE62E4", "vulnerable": true}, {"criteria": "cpe:2.3:o:netbsd:netbsd:2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*", "matchCriteriaId": "28BD9F91-2384-4557-9648-25FC00D04677", "vulnerable": true}, {"criteria": "cpe:2.3:o:netbsd:netbsd:3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*", "matchCriteriaId": "F9CABFAA-594C-45D7-A0C7-795872A0C68A", "vulnerable": true}], "negate": false, "operator": "OR"}]}], "cveTags": [], "descriptions": [{"lang": "en", "value": "Intel RNG Driver in NetBSD 1.6 through 3.0 may incorrectly detect the presence of the pchb interface, which will cause it to always generate the same random number, which allows remote attackers to more easily crack encryption keys generated from the interface."}], "id": "CVE-2006-1833", "lastModified": "2025-04-03T01:03:51.193", "metrics": {"cvssMetricV2": [{"acInsufInfo": false, "baseSeverity": "LOW", "cvssData": {"accessComplexity": "HIGH", "accessVector": "NETWORK", "authentication": "NONE", "availabilityImpact": "NONE", "baseScore": 2.6, "confidentialityImpact": "PARTIAL", "integrityImpact": "NONE", "vectorString": "AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N", "version": "2.0"}, "exploitabilityScore": 4.9, "impactScore": 2.9, "obtainAllPrivilege": false, "obtainOtherPrivilege": false, "obtainUserPrivilege": false, "source": "nvd@nist.gov", "type": "Primary", "userInteractionRequired": false}]}, "published": "2006-04-19T16:06:00.000", "references": [{"source": "cve@mitre.org", "url": "ftp://ftp.netbsd.org/pub/NetBSD/security/advisories/NetBSD-SA2006-009.txt.asc"}, {"source": "cve@mitre.org", "tags": ["Vendor Advisory"], "url": "http://secunia.com/advisories/19585"}, {"source": "cve@mitre.org", "url": "http://securitytracker.com/id?1015907"}, {"source": "cve@mitre.org", "url": "http://www.osvdb.org/24577"}, {"source": "cve@mitre.org", "url": "http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/17496"}, {"source": "cve@mitre.org", "url": "https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/25786"}, {"source": "af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108", "url": "ftp://ftp.netbsd.org/pub/NetBSD/security/advisories/NetBSD-SA2006-009.txt.asc"}, {"source": "af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108", "tags": ["Vendor Advisory"], "url": "http://secunia.com/advisories/19585"}, {"source": "af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108", "url": "http://securitytracker.com/id?1015907"}, {"source": "af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108", "url": "http://www.osvdb.org/24577"}, {"source": "af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108", "url": "http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/17496"}, {"source": "af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108", "url": "https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/25786"}], "sourceIdentifier": "cve@mitre.org", "vulnStatus": "Deferred", "weaknesses": [{"description": [{"lang": "en", "value": "NVD-CWE-Other"}], "source": "nvd@nist.gov", "type": "Primary"}]}