Off-by-one error in the get_prng_bytes function in crypto/ansi_cprng.c in the Linux kernel through 3.11.4 makes it easier for context-dependent attackers to defeat cryptographic protection mechanisms via multiple requests for small amounts of data, leading to improper management of the state of the consumed data.
Advisories
Source ID Title
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-2906-1 linux-2.6 security update
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2013-4231 Off-by-one error in the get_prng_bytes function in crypto/ansi_cprng.c in the Linux kernel through 3.11.4 makes it easier for context-dependent attackers to defeat cryptographic protection mechanisms via multiple requests for small amounts of data, leading to improper management of the state of the consumed data.
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Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-2070-1 Linux kernel (Saucy HWE) vulnerabilities
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-2071-1 Linux kernel vulnerabilities
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-2072-1 Linux kernel (OMAP4) vulnerabilities
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-2074-1 Linux kernel (OMAP4) vulnerabilities
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-2075-1 Linux kernel vulnerabilities
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-2076-1 Linux kernel (OMAP4) vulnerabilities
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-2109-1 Linux kernel vulnerabilities
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-2110-1 Linux kernel (OMAP4) vulnerabilities
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-2158-1 Linux kernel (Raring HWE) vulnerabilities
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: redhat

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-06T16:38:01.956Z

Reserved: 2013-06-12T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2013-4345

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2013-10-10T10:55:06.380

Modified: 2025-04-11T00:51:21.963

Link: CVE-2013-4345

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Moderate

Publid Date: 2013-09-17T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2013-4345 - Bugzilla

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