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01 Record

CVE-2012-1577

lib/libc/stdlib/random.c in OpenBSD returns 0 when seeded with 0.

UnratedPUBLISHEDCNA: redhat
CNA base scoreUnratedNo CNA CVSS vector

02 Description

lib/libc/stdlib/random.c in OpenBSD returns 0 when seeded with 0.

03 Exploitation and scoring

Exploitation
Not assessed. CISA has not published an exploitation assessment for this record, and it is not in the KEV catalog. That is an absence of assessment, not a finding of no risk.
SSVC decision
Not assessed by CISA
EPSS probability
1.55% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
EPSS percentile
Equal to or higher than the score of 74.5% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.
NVD base score
9.8 (CVSS v3.x), scored by the NVD independently of the CNA.
NVD CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
NVD analysis status
Modified. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-16.
Red Hat severity
No Red Hat rating. Red Hat rates the CVEs that affect its products.

Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.

04 Metadata

Published
2019-12-10 18:45Z6 YR AGO
Last updated
2024-08-06 19:01Z2 YR AGO
Reserved
2012-03-12
Assigning CNA
redhat
Record state
PUBLISHED
Severity
Not rated by the issuing CNA
CNA CVSS vector
Not published by the issuing CNA
Weaknesses
  • CWE-335Incorrect Usage of Seeds in Pseudo-Random Number Generator (PRNG)Base
Data version
5.1
Document digest
434559d30a0eb3a2945634a42c1db07889c75baee4ddac10f479f48bdb7c4f6a

05 Affected products

VendorProductVersionsPlatforms
dietlibcdietlibcbefore 0.33—

06 References

07 Fixed in

Debian 12

  • dietlibc
    Fixed in 0.33~cvs20120325-1

Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.

Debian 13

  • dietlibc
    Fixed in 0.33~cvs20120325-1

Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.

Debian 14

  • dietlibc
    Fixed in 0.33~cvs20120325-1

Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.

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