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Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Jul 30, 2020· Updated Aug 4, 2024

CVE-2020-16166

CVE-2020-16166

Description

The Linux kernel through 5.7.11 allows remote attackers to make observations that help to obtain sensitive information about the internal state of the network RNG, aka CID-f227e3ec3b5c. This is related to drivers/char/random.c and kernel/time/timer.c.

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