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Use of a Broken or Risky Cryptographic Algorithm

CVE-2021-45487

Severity High
Score 7.5/10

Summary

In NetBSD through 9.2, the IPv4 ID generation algorithm does not use appropriate cryptographic measures.

  • LOW
  • NETWORK
  • NONE
  • UNCHANGED
  • NONE
  • NONE
  • HIGH
  • NONE

CWE-327 - Use of a Broken or Risky Cryptographic Algorithm

The use of a broken or risky cryptographic algorithm is an unnecessary risk that may result in the exposure of sensitive information.

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Advisory Timeline

  • Published