CVE - CVE-2011-4121

CVE-ID
CVE-2011-4121	Learn more at National Vulnerability Database (NVD) • CVSS Severity Rating • Fix Information • Vulnerable Software Versions • SCAP Mappings • CPE Information
Description
The OpenSSL extension of Ruby (Git trunk) versions after 2011-09-01 up to 2011-11-03 always generated an exponent value of '1' to be used for private RSA key generation. A remote attacker could use this flaw to bypass or corrupt integrity of services, depending on strong private RSA keys generation mechanism.
References
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MISC:http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/07/01/1 URL:http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/07/01/1 MISC:https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2011-4121 URL:https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2011-4121 MISC:https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2011-4121 URL:https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2011-4121 MISC:https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2011-4121 URL:https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2011-4121
Assigning CNA
Red Hat, Inc.
Date Record Created
20111018	Disclaimer: The record creation date may reflect when the CVE ID was allocated or reserved, and does not necessarily indicate when this vulnerability was discovered, shared with the affected vendor, publicly disclosed, or updated in CVE.
Phase (Legacy)
Assigned (20111018)
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Proposed (Legacy)
N/A
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