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TI-2007-05287 Aliases CVE-2007-5502GHSA-r3wh-w6m7-m5c3

The PRNG implementation for the OpenSSL FIPS Object Module 1.1.1 does not perform…

Priority LOW 33CWE-310Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
— Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
—
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
Partial · Partial · None
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.

Summary

The PRNG implementation for the OpenSSL FIPS Object Module 1.1.1 does not perform auto-seeding during the FIPS self-test, which generates random data that is more predictable than expected and makes it easier for attackers to bypass protection mechanisms that rely on the randomness.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.02312 83rd percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
——all versions—No fix listedCNA
  • — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:openssl:fips_object_module:1.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.1.1VulnerableOpenSSL
  • cpe:2.3:a:openssl:fips_object_module:1.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.1.1 Vulnerable ·OpenSSL

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Vendor assessments

Red Hat

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Not affected: 1 product
  • Red Hat

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2007-5502
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-r3wh-w6m7-m5c3

References

Advisory 1

Other 2

Sources

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