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.
CVSS Details
- CVSS 3.1 Base Score: 7.5
Covered by Rapid7
| Product | Vendor Advisory | Solution File | Added | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debian | — | Upgrade opensshUpgrade openssl | Jul 30, 2024 | May 13, 2008 |
| Http Openssl | — | Upgrade to the latest version of OpenSSL | Mar 5, 2026 | May 13, 2008 |
| Ubuntu | — | Upgrade openvpnUpgrade libssl0.9.8Upgrade openssh-serverUpgrade openssh-clientUpgrade ssl-cert | Nov 8, 2024 | May 13, 2008 |
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