UBUNTU-CVE-2015-5276

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    UBUNTU-CVE-2015-5276

    Published: 17 Nov 2015Last Modified: 22 Apr 2026
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    Summary:

    Details: The std::random_device class in libstdc++ in the GNU Compiler Collection (aka GCC) before 4.9.4 does not properly handle short reads from blocking sources, which makes it easier for context-dependent attackers to predict the random values via unspecified vectors.

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name: gcc-4.7

    Purl: pkg:deb/ubuntu/[email protected]?arch=source&distro=trusty

    Affected ranges

    Type: ECOSYSTEM

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -None

    Affected versions

    4.7.3-7ubuntu3
    4.7.3-8ubuntu1
    4.7.3-9ubuntu1
    4.7.3-9ubuntu2
    4.7.3-10ubuntu1
    4.7.3-11ubuntu1
    4.7.3-12ubuntu1

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
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    Privileges Required
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    User Interaction
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    Scope
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    Confidentiality
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    Integrity
    None
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    Availability
    None
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    High
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