CVE-2013-7373
N/A
Published: April 29, 2014 at 08:00 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 12:01 AM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorAndroid
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Severity
N/A
Exploit prediction
EPSS 1%
Description
Android before 4.4 does not properly arrange for seeding of the OpenSSL PRNG, which makes it easier for attackers to defeat cryptographic protection mechanisms by leveraging use of the PRNG within multiple applications.
Affected
Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.
Remediation
No guide yetNo remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet, and no fixed version or vendor advisory is recorded against it.
References (5)
x_refsource_CONFIRM
Source: [email protected]
http://android-developers.blogspot.com.au/2013/08/some-securerandom-thoughts.htmlx_refsource_MISC
Source: [email protected]
http://emboss.github.io/blog/2013/08/21/openssl-prng-is-not-really-fork-safe/Mailing Listx_refsource_MLIST
Source: [email protected]
http://marc.info/?l=openssl-dev&m=130289811108150&w=2Mailing Listx_refsource_MLIST
Source: [email protected]
http://marc.info/?l=openssl-dev&m=130298304903422&w=2Quick Info
StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-200
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