ubuntu · CVE-2005-0106

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Priority: medium Published: 2005-05-03 04:00:00 UTC Updated: 2025-07-17 16:34:45 UTC

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Tracker summary

CVE-2005-0106 medium priority: Ubuntu including 1 source packages (libnet-ssleay-perl), 4 status rows across 4 suites (dapper, edgy, feisty, upstream): released 3, needs-triage 1.

Description:

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.

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