Vulnerability in Erlang Crypto
CVE-2011-0766
The random number generator in the Crypto application before 2.0.2.2, and SSH before 2.0.5, as used in the Erlang/OTP ssh library before R14B03, uses predictable seeds based on the current time, which makes it easier for remote attackers to guess DSA host and SSH session keys.
Vulnerability class: POODLE (CVE-2014-3566)
Published · last modified .
CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 7.8 (High). Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:N/A:N. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.031 (87.2th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 87th percentile — 87.2% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.030 · newest: 0.031 · change: +0.000
Affected products
- Erlang Crypto
- Erlang Erlang\/otp — versions r11b-5, r12b-5, r13b
- SSH
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- secunia.com/advisories/44709 (Vendor Advisory, third-party-advisory)
- github.com/erlang/otp/commit/f228601de45c5b53241b103af6616453c50885a5 (Patch)
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/47980 (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry)
- www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/178990 (US Government Resource, Patch, Third Party Advisory, third-party-advisory)