CVE-2016-6313

MediumCVSS 5.3/10Last modified Jun 17, 2026

Description

The mixing functions in the random number generator in Libgcrypt before 1.5.6, 1.6.x before 1.6.6, and 1.7.x before 1.7.3 and GnuPG before 1.4.21 make it easier for attackers to obtain the values of 160 bits by leveraging knowledge of the previous 4640 bits.

Metrics

CVSS 3.0 5.3/10CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

Weakness enumeration

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published
Dec 13, 2016
Last modified
Jun 17, 2026
NVD status
Modified

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CVE-2016-6313: Medium severity, CVSS 5.3 | Vulnix