The "internal state tracking" code for the random and urandom devices in FreeBSD 5.5, 6.1 through 6.3, and 7.0 beta 4 allows local users to obtain portions of previously-accessed random values, which could be leveraged to bypass protection mechanisms that rely on secrecy of those values.
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Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-07T15:54:26.916Z

Reserved: 2007-11-27T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2007-6150

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2007-11-30T01:46:00.000

Modified: 2025-04-09T00:30:58.490

Link: CVE-2007-6150

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