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CVE-2008-0166

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Published at: - 13-05-2008 07:20
Last modified: - 02-02-2022 03:59
Total changes: - 6

Description

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.

Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS)

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:N/A:N
Low
Attack complexity
Network
Attack vector
None
Availability
High
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
-
Privileges required
-
Scope
-
User interaction
7.8
Base score
10.0
6.9
Exploitability score
Impact score
 

Verification logic

AND
OR
vendor=openssl AND product=openssl AND version=0.9.8c-1
vendor=openssl AND product=openssl AND version=0.9.8d
vendor=openssl AND product=openssl AND version=0.9.8e
vendor=openssl AND product=openssl AND version=0.9.8f
vendor=openssl AND product=openssl AND version=0.9.8g
OR
vendor=canonical AND product=ubuntu_linux AND version=7.04
vendor=canonical AND product=ubuntu_linux AND version=7.10
vendor=canonical AND product=ubuntu_linux AND version=8.04
vendor=Debian AND product=debian_linux AND version=4.0
 

Reference

 


Keywords

NVD

 

CVE-2008-0166

 

CVE

 

Common vulnerabilities & exposures

 

CVSS

 

Common vulnerability scoring system

 

Security

 

Vulnerabilities

 

Exposures

 

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