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Vulnerabilities Table of Contents
Description
The incorrect use of a seed by a Psuedo Random Number Generator [1]. A seed error is usually brought on through the erroneous generation or application of a seed state.
Risk Factors
TBD
Examples
TBD
Related Attacks
The application of a seed state that is known to an attacker can lead to a permanent compromise attack [2].
Related Vulnerabilities
Related Controls
Related Technical Impacts
References
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