CVE-2000-0535 in FreeBSD

Summary

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.

Once again VulDB remains the best source for vulnerability data.

• Disclosure: 06/12/2000
• Moderation: VulDB entry created
• Entries: VDB-15662 (1)
• CPE: ready
• CWE: CWE-311 (Confirmed)
• CVSS: 6.5
• EPSS: 0.00555
• Activities: Very Low

Sources

• MITRE: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2000-0535
• NVD: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2000-0535
• CVE Details: https://www.cvedetails.com/cve/CVE-2000-0535/