CVE-2003-0900

Published Apr 14, 2005 CVSS 2.0 · 5.0 Medium EPSS 1.4% KEV · Not listed
Description
Perl 5.8.1 on Fedora Core does not properly initialize the random number generator when forking, which makes it easier for attackers to predict random numbers.

Remediation

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Advisories

Source ID Title
Debian DLA Debian DLA DLA-88-1 ruby1.8 security update
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2003-0890 Perl 5.8.1 on Fedora Core does not properly initialize the random number generator when forking, which makes it easier for attackers to predict random numbers.
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
mitre
Published
Updated
Aug 8, 2024, 2:05 AM
Reserved
Oct 29, 2003, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Dec 31, 2003, 5:00 AM
Modified
Jun 16, 2026, 10:03 PM