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Mageia Linux Local Check: mgasa-2015-0449
Information
Severity
Severity
Medium
Family
Family
Mageia 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
8 years ago
Modified
Modified
5 years ago
Summary
Mageia Linux Local Security Checks mgasa-2015-0449
Insight
Insight
It was discovered that the std::random_device class in libstdc++ would not properly detect short reads and could return return predictable values if applications used it to obtain randomness from a blocking source such as /dev/random. (CVE-2015-5276)
Solution
Solution
Update the affected packages to the latest available version.