Security Advisory

CVE-2000-0535

CVE vulnerability detail — eXtreme Datacenter Security Operations

Published 2000-07-12 04:00:00
Last updated 2024-08-08 05:21:30
Assigner mitre
State PUBLISHED

Description

OpenSSL 0.9.4 and OpenSSH for FreeBSD do not properly check for the existence of the /dev/random or /dev/urandom devices, which are absent on FreeBSD Alpha systems, which causes them to produce weak keys which may be more easily broken.