CVE-2005-0106

Publication date 3 May 2005

Last updated 24 July 2024

Ubuntu priority

Unknown

Why this priority?

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.

Status

Package Ubuntu Release Status
libnet-ssleay-perl 7.04 feisty
Fixed 1.25-2build1
6.10 edgy
Fixed 1.25-2build1
6.06 LTS dapper
Fixed 1.25-2build1

References

Related Ubuntu Security Notices (USN)

    • USN-113-1
    • libnet-ssleay-perl vulnerability
    • 3 May 2005

Other references