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Debian: CVE-2017-2626: libice -- security update

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Debian: CVE-2017-2626: libice -- security update

Severity
2
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)
Published
07/27/2018
Created
11/26/2019
Added
11/25/2019
Modified
02/14/2023

Description

It was discovered that libICE before 1.0.9-8 used a weak entropy to generate keys. A local attacker could potentially use this flaw for session hijacking using the information available from the process list.

Solution(s)

  • debian-upgrade-libice

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