CVE-2008-0166
HIGHOpenSSL <0.9.8g-9 - Info Disclosure
Title source: llmDescription
OpenSSL 0.9.8c-1 up to versions before 0.9.8g-9 on Debian-based operating systems uses a random number generator that generates predictable numbers, which makes it easier for remote attackers to conduct brute force guessing attacks against cryptographic keys.
Exploits (10)
exploitdb
WORKING POC
VERIFIED
by WarCat team · pythonremotelinux
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/5720
exploitdb
WORKING POC
VERIFIED
by Markus Mueller · textremotelinux
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/5622
nomisec
SUSPICIOUS
9 stars
by demining · poc
https://github.com/demining/Vulnerable-to-Debian-OpenSSL-bug-CVE-2008-0166
nomisec
SUSPICIOUS
by QasimShahbaz21 · poc
https://github.com/QasimShahbaz21/CVE-Exploit-Research-Development
nomisec
SUSPICIOUS
by Faizan8232403 · poc
https://github.com/Faizan8232403/CVE-Exploit-Research-Development
References (26)
... and 6 more
Scores
CVSS v3
7.5
EPSS
0.0249
EPSS Percentile
85.4%
Attack Vector
NETWORK
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Details
CWE
CWE-338
Status
published
Products (6)
canonical/ubuntu_linux
6.06
canonical/ubuntu_linux
7.04
canonical/ubuntu_linux
7.10
canonical/ubuntu_linux
8.04
debian/debian_linux
4.0
openssl/openssl
0.9.8c-1 - 0.9.8g
Published
May 13, 2008
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026