CVE-2006-1833: Netbsd

Low severity, CVSS 2.6. EPSS: 0.8% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

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.

Affected products

  • Netbsd Netbsd: version 1.6 only; version 1.6.1 only; version 1.6.2 only; version 2.0 only; version 2.0.1 only; version 2.0.2 only; …

Published 2006-04-19. Last modified 2026-06-16.