PT-2025-45575 · Linux+3 · Linux Kernel+3
CVE-2025-40109
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Published
2025-10-02
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Updated
2026-08-30
CVSS v3.1
7.3
High
| Vector | AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:H |
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
Linux kernel (affected versions not specified)
Description
A flaw exists in the Linux kernel's crypto/rng module. The issue involves ensuring that the
set ent function is always set, as it is only provided by the drbg. This ensures proper functionality of the random number generator.Recommendations
At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.
Exploit
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Weakness Enumeration
Related Identifiers
Affected Products
Debian
Linuxmint
Linux Kernel
Ubuntu