cve-2015-5276
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2015-11-17 15:00
Modified
2024-08-06 06:41
Severity ?
EPSS score ?
0.28% (0.4831)
Summary
The std::random_device class in libstdc++ in the GNU Compiler Collection (aka GCC) before 4.9.4 does not properly handle short reads from blocking sources, which makes it easier for context-dependent attackers to predict the random values via unspecified vectors.
References
secalert@redhat.comhttp://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-11/msg00054.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
secalert@redhat.comhttp://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-04/msg00052.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
secalert@redhat.comhttp://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034375Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
secalert@redhat.comhttps://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1262846Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
secalert@redhat.comhttps://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=65142Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-11/msg00054.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-04/msg00052.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034375Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1262846Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=65142Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory
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