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CVE Reference: CVE-2007-5502 |
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Original Page at CVE MITRE: CVE-2007-5502 |
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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. |
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CVE Status: Candidate |
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References: XF http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/38796 ST 1019029 SAID Secunia Advisory: SA27859 CONFIRM http://www.openssl.org/news/secadv_20071129.txt CERT-VN 150249 BID 26652 |
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