CVE-2001-1141
The Pseudo-Random Number Generator (PRNG) in SSLeay and OpenSSL before 0.9.6b allows attackers to use the output of small PRNG requests to determine the internal state information, which could be used by attackers to predict future pseudo-random numbers.
- EPSS
- 5.0% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days; higher than 92% of CVEs (scores of 2026-10-31)
- Published
- Modified
- Record from
- the NVD, synced
Affected
- openssl:openssl
- ssleay:ssleay
References
- ftp://ftp.netbsd.org/pub/NetBSD/security/advisories/NetBSD-SA2001-013.txt.asc
- http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000418
- http://www.linux-mandrake.com/en/security/2001/MDKSA-2001-065.php3?dis=8.0
- http://www.linuxsecurity.com/advisories/other_advisory-1483.html
- http://www.osvdb.org/853