Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Jul 10, 2001· Updated Jun 16, 2026
CVE-2001-1141
CVE-2001-1141
Description
The Pseudo-Random Number Generator (PRNG) in SSLeay and OpenSSL before 0.9.6b allows attackers to use the output of small PRNG requests to determine the internal state information, which could be used by attackers to predict future pseudo-random numbers.
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Affected products
12cpe:2.3:a:openssl:openssl:0.9.1c:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 7 more
- cpe:2.3:a:openssl:openssl:0.9.1c:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:openssl:openssl:0.9.2b:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:openssl:openssl:0.9.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:openssl:openssl:0.9.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:openssl:openssl:0.9.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:openssl:openssl:0.9.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:openssl:openssl:0.9.6a:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- (no CPE)range: <0.9.6b
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
10- www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2001-051.htmlnvdPatchVendor Advisory
- www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/195829nvdPatchVendor Advisory
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/3004nvdPatchVendor Advisory
- ftp.netbsd.org/pub/NetBSD/security/advisories/NetBSD-SA2001-013.txt.ascnvd
- distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/nvd
- www.linux-mandrake.com/en/security/2001/MDKSA-2001-065.php3nvd
- www.linuxsecurity.com/advisories/other_advisory-1483.htmlnvd
- www.osvdb.org/853nvd
- www.securityfocus.com/advisories/3475nvd
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/6823nvd
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