CVE-2018-1108

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    CVE-2018-1108

    Published: 21 May 2018Last Modified: 16 Apr 2026

    Summary:

    Details: kernel drivers before version 4.17-rc1 are vulnerable to a weakness in the Linux kernel's implementation of random seed data. Programs, early in the boot sequence, could use the data allocated for the seed before it was sufficiently generated.

    References: https://usn.ubuntu.com/3718-2/, https://usn.ubuntu.com/3752-1/, https://usn.ubuntu.com/3752-3/, http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/104055, https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/07/msg00000.html, https://usn.ubuntu.com/3718-1/, https://usn.ubuntu.com/3752-2/, https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4188, https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2018-1108

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    Events:

    Introduced- None
    Fixed -None

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    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
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    User Interaction
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    Integrity
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    Availability
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    High