Replay Attack Affecting rngatherd package, versions [,2.0)


0.0
medium

Snyk CVSS

    Attack Complexity High

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  • Snyk ID SNYK-PYTHON-RNGATHERD-2869624
  • published 28 Jun 2022
  • disclosed 14 Jun 2022
  • credit Unknown

Introduced: 14 Jun 2022

CVE NOT AVAILABLE CWE-294 Open this link in a new tab

How to fix?

Upgrade rngatherd to version 2.0 or higher.

Overview

rngatherd is a Random number gathering daemon which creates a /dev/hwrandom

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Replay Attack due to an insecure implementation of session verification.

References