CVE-2008-0166

OpenSSL 0.9.8c-1 up to versions before 0.9.8g-9 on Debian-based operating systems uses a random number generator that generates predictable numbers, which makes it easier for remote attackers to conduct brute force guessing attacks against cryptographic keys.

🔗 References (52)

• cve@mitrehttp://metasploit.com/users/hdm/tools/debian-openssl/
• cve@mitrehttp://secunia.com/advisories/30136
• cve@mitrehttp://secunia.com/advisories/30220
• cve@mitrehttp://secunia.com/advisories/30221
• cve@mitrehttp://secunia.com/advisories/30231
• cve@mitrehttp://secunia.com/advisories/30239
• cve@mitrehttp://secunia.com/advisories/30249
• cve@mitrehttp://sourceforge.net/mailarchive/forum.php?thread_name=48367252.7070603%40shemesh.biz&forum_name=rsyncrypto-devel
• cve@mitrehttp://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1571
• cve@mitrehttp://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1576
• cve@mitrehttp://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/925211
• cve@mitrehttp://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/492112/100/0/threaded
• cve@mitrehttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29179
• cve@mitrehttp://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020017
• cve@mitrehttp://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-612-1