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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Advisories
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DLA-2385-1 | linux-4.19 security update |
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DLA-2420-1 | linux security update |
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DLA-2420-2 | linux regression update |
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EUVD-2020-8132 | 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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USN-4525-1 | Linux kernel vulnerabilities |
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USN-4526-1 | Linux kernel vulnerabilities |
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-04T13:37:53.889Z
Reserved: 2020-07-30T00:00:00
Link: CVE-2020-16166

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Status : Modified
Published: 2020-07-30T21:15:11.533
Modified: 2024-11-21T05:06:53.577
Link: CVE-2020-16166


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