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    CVE-2008-0299

    common.py in Paramiko 1.7.1 and earlier, when using threads or forked processes, does not properly use RandomPool, which allows one session to obtain sensitive information from another session by predicting the state of the pool.

    Published:Jan 13, 2008
    Last Modified:Apr 23, 2026
    EPS:Jan 16, 2008
    EPSS Score:0.01316
    CVSS Score:4.3

    Affected Products

    Vendor
    Python Software Foundation
    Product
    Paramiko

    Exploits

    http://people.debian.org/~nion/nmu-diff/paramiko-1.6.4-1_1.6.4-1.1.patchhttp://people.debian.org/~nion/nmu-diff/paramiko-1.6.4-1_1.6.4-1.1.patch

    Common Weakness Enumeration

    No CWE recorded yet

    Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

    No CAPEC recorded yet

    References

    http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=460706
    http://people.debian.org/~nion/nmu-diff/paramiko-1.6.4-1_1.6.4-1.1.patch
    http://secunia.com/advisories/28488
    http://secunia.com/advisories/28510
    http://secunia.com/advisories/29168
    http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200803-07.xml
    http://www.lag.net/pipermail/paramiko/2008-January/000599.html
    http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27307
    https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=428727
    https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/39749
    https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-January/msg00529.html
    https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-January/msg00594.html
    http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=460706
    http://people.debian.org/~nion/nmu-diff/paramiko-1.6.4-1_1.6.4-1.1.patch
    http://secunia.com/advisories/28488
    http://secunia.com/advisories/28510
    http://secunia.com/advisories/29168
    http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200803-07.xml
    http://www.lag.net/pipermail/paramiko/2008-January/000599.html
    http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27307
    https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=428727
    https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/39749
    https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-January/msg00529.html
    https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-January/msg00594.html

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High