CVE-2001-1141

N/A Unknown
Published: July 10, 2001 Modified: April 16, 2026
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Description

The Pseudo-Random Number Generator (PRNG) in SSLeay and OpenSSL before 0.9.6b allows attackers to use the output of small PRNG requests to determine the internal state information, which could be used by attackers to predict future pseudo-random numbers.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://www.osvdb.org/853
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2001-051.html
Source: cve@mitre.org
Patch Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/195829
Source: cve@mitre.org
Patch Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3004
Source: cve@mitre.org
Patch Vendor Advisory
http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000418
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.linuxsecurity.com/advisories/other_advisory-1483.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.osvdb.org/853
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2001-051.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/advisories/3475
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/195829
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3004
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch Vendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/6823
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

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Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
N/A / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
1.4%
80th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Affected Vendors

ssleay openssl