CVE-2008-0166

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.

References

http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1571

http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-612-1

http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-612-2

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29179

http://metasploit.com/users/hdm/tools/debian-openssl/

http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1576

http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-612-3

http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-612-4

http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-612-7

http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/925211

http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020017

http://secunia.com/advisories/30220

http://secunia.com/advisories/30221

http://secunia.com/advisories/30231

http://secunia.com/advisories/30239

http://secunia.com/advisories/30249

http://secunia.com/advisories/30136

http://sourceforge.net/mailarchive/forum.php?thread_name=48367252.7070603%40shemesh.biz&forum_name=rsyncrypto-devel

http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA08-137A.html

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/42375

https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/5720

https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/5632

https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/5622

http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/492112/100/0/threaded

Details

Risk Information

CVSS v2