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.
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Published : 2008-05-13 17:20
Updated : 2024-05-14 01:50
NVD link : CVE-2008-0166
Mitre link : CVE-2008-0166
CVE.ORG link : CVE-2008-0166
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Products Affected
debian
- debian_linux
canonical
- ubuntu_linux
openssl
- openssl
CWE
CWE-338
Use of Cryptographically Weak Pseudo-Random Number Generator (PRNG)