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CVE-2011-4121

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CVE-2011-4121

Published: Nov 26, 2019

Modified: Aug 7, 2024

PUBLISHED

Description

The OpenSSL extension of Ruby (Git trunk) versions after 2011-09-01 up to 2011-11-03 always generated an exponent value of '1' to be used for private RSA key generation. A remote attacker could use this flaw to bypass or corrupt integrity of services, depending on strong private RSA keys generation mechanism.

VendorProductVersions

OpenSSL

OpenSSL extension of Ruby (Git trunk)

affected
versions after 2011-09-01 up to 2011-11-03

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