vulnerability

CentOS Linux: CVE-2019-15847: Moderate: gcc security and bug fix update (CESA-2020:1864)

Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)
Published
Sep 2, 2019
Added
Apr 29, 2020
Modified
May 25, 2023

Description

The POWER9 backend in GNU Compiler Collection (GCC) before version 10 could optimize multiple calls of the __builtin_darn intrinsic into a single call, thus reducing the entropy of the random number generator. This occurred because a volatile operation was not specified. For example, within a single execution of a program, the output of every __builtin_darn() call may be the same.

Solution(s)

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