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CVE-2017-2626
Detail
Modified
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Description
It was discovered that libICE before 1.0.9-8 used a weak entropy to generate keys. A local attacker could potentially use this flaw for session hijacking using the information available from the process list.
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CVE Modified by Red Hat, Inc.5/14/2024 12:36:39 AM
Action
Type
Old Value
New Value
CVE Modified by Red Hat, Inc.2/12/2023 6:29:27 PM
Action
Type
Old Value
New Value
Added
CWE
Red Hat, Inc. CWE-331
Changed
Description
It was discovered that libICE used a weak entropy to generate keys. A local attacker could potentially use this flaw for session hijacking using the information available from the process list.
It was discovered that libICE before 1.0.9-8 used a weak entropy to generate keys. A local attacker could potentially use this flaw for session hijacking using the information available from the process list.
CVE Modified by Red Hat, Inc.2/02/2023 10:17:20 AM
Action
Type
Old Value
New Value
Removed
CWE
Red Hat, Inc. CWE-331
Changed
Description
It was discovered that libICE before 1.0.9-8 used a weak entropy to generate keys. A local attacker could potentially use this flaw for session hijacking using the information available from the process list.
It was discovered that libICE used a weak entropy to generate keys. A local attacker could potentially use this flaw for session hijacking using the information available from the process list.
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