CVE-2018-1108

Medium

Description

kernel drivers before version 4.17-rc1 are vulnerable to a weakness in the Linux kernel's implementation of random seed data. Programs, early in the boot sequence, could use the data allocated for the seed before it was sufficiently generated.

SeverityMedium
CVSS5.9
Exploit probability—
ProductLinux Kernel
PublishedMay 21, 2018
First seenMay 21, 2018
Weakness typeCWE-330CWE-330

How to fix

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
linux linux_kernelv ≤ 4.16—
canonical ubuntu_linux16.04, 18.04—
debian debian_linux9.0—

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