CVE-2012-1577
First published: Tue Dec 10 2019(Updated: )
lib/libc/stdlib/random.c in OpenBSD returns 0 when seeded with 0.
Credit: secalert@redhat.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| debian/dietlibc | 0.34~cvs20160606-10 0.34~cvs20160606-12 0.34~cvs20160606-14 | |
| Dietlibc Project Dietlibc | ||
| Openbsd Openbsd | ||
| Debian Debian Linux | =8.0 | |
| Debian Debian Linux | =9.0 | |
| Debian Debian Linux | =10.0 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2012-1577?
CVE-2012-1577 is a vulnerability in the random number generation functionality of the OpenBSD operating system.
How does CVE-2012-1577 impact OpenBSD?
CVE-2012-1577 in OpenBSD causes random.c to return 0 when seeded with 0, which can lead to predictable random numbers.
What is the severity of CVE-2012-1577?
CVE-2012-1577 has a severity rating of 9.8 (critical).
Is there a fix for CVE-2012-1577?
Yes, there are fixes available for CVE-2012-1577. Please refer to the provided references for more information.
Where can I find more information about CVE-2012-1577?
You can find more information about CVE-2012-1577 in the provided references.
- collector/security-tracker-debian
- collector/nvd-index
- agent/references
- agent/weakness
- agent/severity
- agent/author
- agent/tags
- agent/type
- agent/event
- agent/description
- agent/softwarecombine
- agent/first-publish-date
- package-manager/debian
- vendor/dietlibc project
- canonical/dietlibc project dietlibc
- vendor/openbsd
- canonical/openbsd openbsd
- vendor/debian
- canonical/debian debian linux
- version/debian debian linux/8.0
- version/debian debian linux/9.0
- version/debian debian linux/10.0