Weekly Vulnerabilities Reports > November 24 to 30, 2008

Overview

1 new vulnerabilities reported during this period, including 0 critical vulnerabilities and 1 high severity vulnerabilities. This weekly summary report vulnerabilities in 1 products from 1 vendors including and Freebsd. Vulnerabilities are notably categorized as and "Use of Insufficiently Random Values".

  • Freebsd has the most reported vulnerabilities, with 1 reported vulnerabilities.

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Vulnerability Details

The following table list reported vulnerabilities for the period covered by this report:

0 Critical Vulnerabilities

DATE CVE VENDOR VULNERABILITY CVSS

1 High Vulnerabilities

DATE CVE VENDOR VULNERABILITY CVSS
2008-11-26 CVE-2008-5162 Freebsd Use of Insufficiently Random Values vulnerability in Freebsd

The arc4random function in the kernel in FreeBSD 6.3 through 7.1 does not have a proper entropy source for a short time period immediately after boot, which makes it easier for attackers to predict the function's return values and conduct certain attacks against the GEOM framework and various network protocols, related to the Yarrow random number generator.

7.0

0 Medium Vulnerabilities

DATE CVE VENDOR VULNERABILITY CVSS

0 Low Vulnerabilities

DATE CVE VENDOR VULNERABILITY CVSS