The random number generator in the Crypto application before 2.0.2.2, and SSH before 2.0.5, as used in the Erlang/OTP ssh library before R14B03, uses predictable seeds based on the current time, which makes it easier for remote attackers to guess DSA host and SSH session keys.
| Product | Vendor Advisory | Solution File | Added | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debian | — | Upgrade erlang | Jul 30, 2024 | May 31, 2011 |
| Freebsd | — | Upgrade erlang | Dec 10, 2025 | May 25, 2011 |
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