CVE-2007-5502 | BDVDB-2026-28034 Detail
Description#
The PRNG implementation for the OpenSSL FIPS Object Module 1.1.1 does not perform auto-seeding during the FIPS self-test, which generates random data that is more predictable than expected and makes it easier for attackers to bypass protection mechanisms that rely on the randomness.
Impact#
No impact statement in the source data.
Weaknesses#
No weakness recorded in the source data.
References#
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/4044
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/26652
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1019029
- http://www.openssl.org/news/secadv_20071129.txt
- http://secunia.com/advisories/27859
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/38796
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/150249
Exploit#
No public exploit known
History#
- Version 1Record published in the CVE List.
- Version 2Most recent update recorded in the CVE List.