1.2
CVSSv2

CVE-2007-2453

Published: 11/06/2007 Updated: 30/10/2018
CVSS v2 Base Score: 1.2 | Impact Score: 2.9 | Exploitability Score: 1.9
VMScore: 107
Vector: AV:L/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Vulnerability Summary

The random number feature in Linux kernel 2.6 prior to 2.6.20.13, and 2.6.21.x prior to 2.6.21.4, (1) does not properly seed pools when there is no entropy, or (2) uses an incorrect cast when extracting entropy, which might cause the random number generator to provide the same values after reboots on systems without an entropy source.

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linux linux kernel 2.6.0

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linux linux kernel 2.6.11.2

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linux linux kernel 2.6.13.4

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linux linux kernel 2.6.15.2

linux linux kernel 2.6.15.3

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linux linux kernel 2.6.16.12

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linux linux kernel 2.6.16.2

linux linux kernel 2.6.16.20

linux linux kernel 2.6.16.27

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linux linux kernel 2.6.16.35

linux linux kernel 2.6.16.36

linux linux kernel 2.6.16.5

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linux linux kernel 2.6.16

linux linux kernel 2.6.17.13

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linux linux kernel 2.6.17.9

linux linux kernel 2.6.18

linux linux kernel 2.6.18.1

linux linux kernel 2.6.19.3

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linux linux kernel 2.6.2

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linux linux kernel 2.6.20.3

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linux linux kernel 2.6.21.1

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linux linux kernel 2.6.3

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linux linux kernel 2.6.17.7

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linux linux kernel 2.6.19.1

linux linux kernel 2.6.19.2

linux linux kernel 2.6.20.14

linux linux kernel 2.6.20.2

linux linux kernel 2.6.20.9

linux linux kernel 2.6.4

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linux linux kernel 2.6.8.1

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linux linux kernel 2.6.14.1

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linux linux kernel 2.6.15.5

linux linux kernel 2.6.16.14

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linux linux kernel 2.6.16.21

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linux linux kernel 2.6.11_rc1_bk6

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linux linux kernel 2.6.18.5

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linux linux kernel 2.6.20.12

linux linux kernel 2.6.20.13

linux linux kernel 2.6.20.7

linux linux kernel 2.6.20.8

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