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CVE-2001-1141
Published: Jun 25, 2002
Modified: Aug 8, 2024
PUBLISHED
Description
The Pseudo-Random Number Generator (PRNG) in SSLeay and OpenSSL before 0.9.6b allows attackers to use the output of small PRNG requests to determine the internal state information, which could be used by attackers to predict future pseudo-random numbers.
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
n/a | n/a | affected n/a |
References
3004
vdb-entry
x_refsource_BID
FreeBSD-SA-01:51
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_FREEBSD
openssl-prng-brute-force(6823)
vdb-entry
x_refsource_XF
MDKSA-2001:065
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_MANDRAKE
CLA-2001:418
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_CONECTIVA
20010710 OpenSSL Security Advisory: PRNG weakness in versions up to 0.9.6a
mailing-list
x_refsource_BUGTRAQ
RHSA-2001:051
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_REDHAT
853
vdb-entry
x_refsource_OSVDB
ESA-20010709-01
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_ENGARDE
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