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CVE-2026-6924

A bug in the entropy initialization for SiWx917 causes the DRBG to use a predictable seed.

Published Jul 23, 2026CWE-336EPSS 0.45%

Overview

CVE-2026-6924 is a known-severity vulnerability. It was published on July 23, 2026.

Technical description

A bug in the entropy initialization for SiWx917 causes the DRBG to use a predictable seed. As such, all random numbers generated in the Matter code use the same stream of numbers. This vulnerability was discovered after the impacted repository was already deprecated.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories, patches, and mitigation guidance. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2026-6924?

CVE-2026-6924 is a known-severity vulnerability. It was published on July 23, 2026.

How severe is CVE-2026-6924?

CVSS score information is not yet available for this vulnerability. Check back as the CVE record is updated by NVD analysts.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2026-6924?

Check the references section for vendor advisories, patches, and mitigation guidance. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

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