CVE-2000-0535
N/A
Published: July 12, 2000 at 04:00 AM UTC
Updated: June 16, 2026 at 09:51 PM UTC
2 products affected across 2 vendorsFreeBSDOpenSSL
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Severity
N/A
Exploit prediction
EPSS 1%
Description
OpenSSL 0.9.4 and OpenSSH for FreeBSD do not properly check for the existence of the /dev/random or /dev/urandom devices, which are absent on FreeBSD Alpha systems, which causes them to produce weak keys which may be more easily broken.
Remediation
No guide yetNo remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:
Patch and advisory references
References (2)
Vendor Advisoryx_refsource_FREEBSDPatch
Source: [email protected]
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/freebsd/2000-06/0083.htmlVDB Entryx_refsource_BIDPatchVendor Advisory
Source: [email protected]
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1340Quick Info
StatusMODIFIED
CWE
NVD-CWE-Other
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