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    CVE-2011-3009

    Ruby before 1.8.6-p114 does not reset the random seed upon forking, which makes it easier for context-dependent attackers to predict the values of random numbers by leveraging knowledge of the number sequence obtained in a different child process, a related issue to CVE-2003-0900.

    Published:Jul 2, 2011
    Last Modified:Apr 11, 2025
    EPS:Aug 5, 2011
    EPSS Score:0.00567
    CVSS Score:5

    Affected Products

    Vendor
    Redhat
    Product
    Enterprise Linux
    Vendor
    Ruby-lang
    Product
    Ruby

    Exploits

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