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CVE-2021-41117: Incorrect Usage of Seeds in Pseudo-Random Number Generator (PRNG)

October 11, 2021 (updated October 19, 2021)

An issue was discovered where this library was generating identical RSA keys used in SSH.

References

  • nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-41117

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Affected versions

All versions before 1.0.4

Fixed versions

  • 1.0.4

Solution

Upgrade to version 1.0.4 or above.

Impact 9.1 CRITICAL

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N

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Weakness

  • CWE-335: Incorrect Usage of Seeds in Pseudo-Random Number Generator (PRNG)

Source file

npm/keypair/CVE-2021-41117.yml

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