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Amazon Linux Local Check: alas-2016-744
Information
Severity
Severity
Medium
Family
Family
Amazon Linux Local Security Checks
CVSSv2 Base
CVSSv2 Base
5.0
CVSSv2 Vector
CVSSv2 Vector
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
Solution Type
Solution Type
Vendor Patch
Created
Created
7 years ago
Modified
Modified
5 years ago
Summary
Amazon Linux Local Security Checks
Insight
Insight
A design flaw was found in the libgcrypt PRNG (Pseudo-Random Number Generator). An attacker who can obtain the first 580 bytes of the PRNG output can trivially predict the following 20 bytes.
Solution
Solution
Run yum update libgcrypt to update your system. Run yum update gnupg to update your system.