CVE-2006-1833
Intel RNG Driver in NetBSD 1.6 through 3.0 may incorrectly detect the presence of the pchb...
Intel RNG Driver in NetBSD 1.6 through 3.0 may incorrectly detect the presence of the pchb interface, which will cause it to always generate the same random number, which allows remote attackers to more easily crack encryption keys generated from the interface.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
Intel RNG Driver in NetBSD 1.6 through 3.0 may incorrectly detect the presence of the pchb interface, which will cause it to always generate the same random number, which allows remote attackers to more easily crack encryption keys generated from the interface.
- Record
CVE-2006-1833- CVSS 2.0
- 2.6 Low
AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N - Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
Intel RNG Driver in NetBSD 1.6 through 3.0 may incorrectly detect the presence of the pchb interface, which will cause it to always generate the same random number, which allows remote attackers to more easily crack encryption keys generated from the interface.
- Record
CVE-2006-1833- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2006-1833 No score
Intel RNG Driver in NetBSD 1.6 through 3.0 may incorrectly detect the presence of the pchb interface, which will cause it to always generate the same random number, which allows remote attackers to more easily crack encryption keys generated from the interface.
- Record
EUVD-2006-1833- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-85x5-6qwf-rx58 No score
Intel RNG Driver in NetBSD 1.6 through 3.0 may incorrectly detect the presence of the pchb...
Intel RNG Driver in NetBSD 1.6 through 3.0 may incorrectly detect the presence of the pchb interface, which will cause it to always generate the same random number, which allows remote attackers to more easily crack encryption keys generated from the interface.
- Record
GHSA-85x5-6qwf-rx58- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2006-1833 is a low vulnerability (CVSS 2.6) in Netbsd, published April 19, 2006. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.83%, the 57th percentile. No source names a fixed version.