CVE-2005-0106

Medium

Description

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.

SeverityMedium
CVSS4.6
Exploit probability—
ProductUbuntu Linux
PublishedMay 3, 2005
First seenMay 3, 2005

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ProductAffected versionsFixed in
ubuntu ubuntu_linux5.04—

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