Perl 5.8.1 on Fedora Core does not properly initialize the random number generator when forking, which makes it easier for attackers to predict random numbers.
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2005-04-14T04:00:00

Updated: 2024-08-08T02:05:12.803Z

Reserved: 2003-10-29T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2003-0900

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Analyzed

Published: 2003-12-31T05:00:00.000

Modified: 2008-09-05T20:35:32.247

Link: CVE-2003-0900

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