The get_random_int function in drivers/char/random.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.30 produces insufficiently random numbers, which allows attackers to predict the return value, and possibly defeat protection mechanisms based on randomization, via vectors that leverage the function's tendency to "return the same value over and over again for long stretches of time."
| Product | Vendor Advisory | Solution File | Added | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Centos_linux | — | Upgrade kernel-smpUpgrade kernelUpgrade kernel-hugemem-develUpgrade kernel-hugememUpgrade kernel-develUpgrade kernel-smp-develUpgrade kernel-debugUpgrade kernel-xen-develUpgrade kernel-PAE-develUpgrade kernel-headersUpgrade kernel-xenU-develUpgrade kernel-xenUpgrade kernel-debug-develUpgrade kernel-PAEUpgrade kernel-docUpgrade kernel-xenU | Dec 1, 2016 | Sep 18, 2009 |
| Oracle_linux | — | Upgrade kernel | Oct 16, 2024 | Sep 18, 2009 |
| Suse | — | Upgrade kernel-vmipaeUpgrade kqemu-kmp-debugUpgrade ivtv-kmp-debugUpgrade at76_usb-kmp-debugUpgrade omnibook-kmp-debugUpgrade dazuko-kmp-debugUpgrade uvcvideo-kmp-debugUpgrade acx-kmp-debugUpgrade kernel-bigsmpUpgrade kernel-paeUpgrade kernel-xenpaeUpgrade wlan-ng-kmp-debugUpgrade kernel-symsUpgrade kernel-smpUpgrade kernel-defaultUpgrade kernel-docsUpgrade gspcav-kmp-debugUpgrade kernel-ps3Upgrade pcc-acpi-kmp-debugUpgrade tpctl-kmp-debugUpgrade kernel-vanillaUpgrade atl2-kmp-debugUpgrade iscsitarget-kmp-debugUpgrade aufs-kmp-debugUpgrade kernel-sourceUpgrade kernel-kdumpUpgrade acerhk-kmp-debugUpgrade drbd-kmp-debugUpgrade appleir-kmp-debugUpgrade virtualbox-ose-kmp-debugUpgrade kernel-debugUpgrade kernel-vmiUpgrade kernel-xenUpgrade nouveau-kmp-debugUpgrade kernel-iseries64Upgrade kernel-ppc64Upgrade pcfclock-kmp-debugUpgrade kernel-kdumppaeUpgrade vmware-kmp-debug | Feb 17, 2015 | Sep 18, 2009 |
| Ubuntu | — | Upgrade linux-image-2.6.15-55-sparc64-smpUpgrade linux-image-2.6.24-25-virtualUpgrade linux-image-2.6.24-25-serverUpgrade linux-image-2.6.24-25-itaniumUpgrade linux-image-2.6.15-55-mckinleyUpgrade linux-image-2.6.15-55-hppa64-smpUpgrade linux-image-2.6.24-25-mckinleyUpgrade linux-image-2.6.24-25-386Upgrade linux-image-2.6.28-16-ixp4xxUpgrade linux-image-2.6.24-25-lpiacompatUpgrade linux-image-2.6.24-25-sparc64Upgrade linux-image-2.6.28-16-versatileUpgrade linux-image-2.6.24-25-lpiaUpgrade linux-image-2.6.27-15-genericUpgrade linux-image-2.6.24-25-hppa32Upgrade linux-image-2.6.27-15-virtualUpgrade linux-image-2.6.24-25-rtUpgrade linux-image-2.6.15-55-itaniumUpgrade linux-image-2.6.15-55-686Upgrade linux-image-2.6.15-55-amd64-xeonUpgrade linux-image-2.6.24-25-sparc64-smpUpgrade linux-image-2.6.28-16-genericUpgrade linux-image-2.6.15-55-amd64-genericUpgrade linux-image-2.6.15-55-k7Upgrade linux-image-2.6.15-55-mckinley-smpUpgrade linux-image-2.6.28-16-iop32xUpgrade linux-image-2.6.15-55-386Upgrade linux-image-2.6.24-25-powerpcUpgrade linux-image-2.6.15-55-hppa64Upgrade linux-image-2.6.24-25-genericUpgrade linux-image-2.6.27-15-serverUpgrade linux-image-2.6.28-16-imx51Upgrade linux-image-2.6.15-55-itanium-smpUpgrade linux-image-2.6.24-25-powerpc-smpUpgrade linux-image-2.6.15-55-powerpcUpgrade linux-image-2.6.28-16-lpiaUpgrade linux-image-2.6.24-25-xenUpgrade linux-image-2.6.15-55-hppa32-smpUpgrade linux-image-2.6.28-16-serverUpgrade linux-image-2.6.15-55-serverUpgrade linux-image-2.6.15-55-amd64-k8Upgrade linux-image-2.6.15-55-powerpc64-smpUpgrade linux-image-2.6.24-25-hppa64Upgrade linux-image-2.6.15-55-hppa32Upgrade linux-image-2.6.28-16-virtualUpgrade linux-image-2.6.15-55-powerpc-smpUpgrade linux-image-2.6.15-55-sparc64Upgrade linux-image-2.6.24-25-openvzUpgrade linux-image-2.6.15-55-server-bigironUpgrade linux-image-2.6.24-25-powerpc64-smpUpgrade linux-image-2.6.15-55-amd64-server | Nov 8, 2024 | Sep 18, 2009 |
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