4.3
CVSSv2

CVE-2015-0285

Published: 19/03/2015 Updated: 07/11/2023
CVSS v2 Base Score: 4.3 | Impact Score: 2.9 | Exploitability Score: 8.6
VMScore: 383
Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Vulnerability Summary

The ssl3_client_hello function in s3_clnt.c in OpenSSL 1.0.2 prior to 1.0.2a does not ensure that the PRNG is seeded before proceeding with a handshake, which makes it easier for remote malicious users to defeat cryptographic protection mechanisms by sniffing the network and then conducting a brute-force attack.

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Vendor Advisories

The ssl3_client_hello function in s3_clntc in OpenSSL 102 before 102a does not ensure that the PRNG is seeded before proceeding with a handshake, which makes it easier for remote attackers to defeat cryptographic protection mechanisms by sniffing the network and then conducting a brute-force attack ...
Multiple Cisco products incorporate a version of the OpenSSL package affected by one or more vulnerabilities that could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to cause a denial of service (DoS) condition or corrupt portions of OpenSSL process memory On March 19, 2015, the OpenSSL Project released a security advisory detailing 13 distinct vulner ...