The Linux kernel through 5.7.11 allows remote attackers to make observations that help to obtain sensitive information about the internal state of the network RNG, aka CID-f227e3ec3b5c. This is related to drivers/char/random.c and kernel/time/timer.c.
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2020-07-30T20:05:24

Updated: 2024-08-04T13:37:53.889Z

Reserved: 2020-07-30T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2020-16166

cve-icon Vulnrichment

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2020-07-30T21:15:11.533

Modified: 2023-11-07T03:18:13.100

Link: CVE-2020-16166

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Moderate

Publid Date: 2020-07-29T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2020-16166 - Bugzilla