UBUNTU-CVE-2021-27378

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    UBUNTU-CVE-2021-27378

    Published: 18 Feb 2021Last Modified: 17 Oct 2026
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    Summary:

    Details: An issue was discovered in the rand_core crate before 0.6.2 for Rust. Because read_u32_into and read_u64_into mishandle certain buffer-length checks, a random number generator may be seeded with too little data.

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name: rust-rand-core

    Purl: pkg:deb/ubuntu/rust-rand-core?arch=source&distro=focal

    Affected ranges

    Type: ECOSYSTEM

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -None

    Affected versions

    0.3.0-1

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
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    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High
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