CVEvulnerability

CVE-2006-1833

2.6 LOW Published 2006-04-19 Modified 2026-06-16 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2006-04-19
Last modified
2026-06-16
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
2.6 LOW — AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Description

Intel RNG Driver in NetBSD 1.6 through 3.0 may incorrectly detect the presence of the pchb interface, which will cause it to always generate the same random number, which allows remote attackers to more easily crack encryption keys generated from the interface.

Affected configurations

• netbsd netbsd 1.6 • netbsd netbsd 1.6.1 • netbsd netbsd 1.6.2 • netbsd netbsd 2.0 • netbsd netbsd 2.0.1 • netbsd netbsd 2.0.2 • netbsd netbsd 2.0.3 • netbsd netbsd 2.1 • netbsd netbsd 3.0

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