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CVE-2005-0106
SSLeay.pm in libnet-ssleay-perl before 1.25 uses the /tmp/entropy file for entropy if a source is not set in the EGD_PATH variable, which allows local users to…
Impact
SSLeay.pm in libnet-ssleay-perl before 1.25 uses the /tmp/entropy file for entropy if a source is not set in the EGD_PATH variable, which allows local users to reduce the cryptographic strength of certain operations by modifying the file.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions |
|---|---|---|
| Ubuntu | Ubuntu Linux | Version 5.04 |
References
- NVD record
- CVE.org record
- http://secunia.com/advisories/18639
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:023
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/13471
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/113-1/
- http://secunia.com/advisories/18639
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:023
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/13471
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/113-1/