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Re:AMD: Microcode Signature Verification Vulnerability by wrs on Monday February 03, 2025 @06:02PM (#42924609)
I think the argument for entropy mixing was that RDRAND could be broken, not that it was broken. On these processors, apparently yes it could.
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Re:AMD: Microcode Signature Verification Vulnerability by monocasa on Monday February 03, 2025 @07:42PM (#42925707)
Rdrand was known to be previously broken.

https://www.reddit.com/r/archlinux/comments/1d9aazw/rdrand_n...

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