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CVE-2008-0166
- EPSS 4.09%
- Published 13.05.2008 17:20:00
- Last modified 09.04.2025 00:30:58
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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.
Data is provided by the National Vulnerability Database (NVD)
Canonical ≫ Ubuntu Linux Version6.06
Canonical ≫ Ubuntu Linux Version7.04
Canonical ≫ Ubuntu Linux Version7.10
Canonical ≫ Ubuntu Linux Version8.04 SwEdition-
Debian ≫ Debian Linux Version4.0
Zu dieser CVE wurde keine CISA KEV oder CERT.AT-Warnung gefunden.
| Type | Source | Score | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| EPSS | FIRST.org | 4.09% | 0.881 |
| Source | Base Score | Exploit Score | Impact Score | Vector string |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| nvd@nist.gov | 7.5 | 3.9 | 3.6 |
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
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| nvd@nist.gov | 7.8 | 10 | 6.9 |
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:N/A:N
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CWE-338 Use of Cryptographically Weak Pseudo-Random Number Generator (PRNG)
The product uses a Pseudo-Random Number Generator (PRNG) in a security context, but the PRNG's algorithm is not cryptographically strong.