{"description": "The I/O operations of the Linux kernel block layer due to their inherently\nunpredictable execution times have been traditionally considered as a reliable\nsource to contribute to random-number entropy pool of the Linux kernel. This\nhas changed with introduction of solid-state storage devices (SSDs) though.", "warnings": [], "requires": [], "conflicts": [], "values": {}, "groups": {}, "rules": ["kernel_disable_entropy_contribution_for_solid_state_drives"], "platform": "machine", "platforms": ["machine"], "inherited_platforms": [], "cpe_platform_names": ["machine"], "title": "Protect Random-Number Entropy Pool", "definition_location": "/aptdata/openscap/scap-security-guide/linux_os/guide/system/entropy/group.yml"}