CVE Vulnerabilities

CVE-2003-0900

Published: Dec 31, 2003 | Modified: Apr 03, 2025

CVSS 3.x

N/A

Source:

NVD

CVSS 2.x

5 MEDIUM

RedHat/V2

RedHat/V3

Ubuntu

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Additional information

NVD	https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2003-0900
CWE	https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/NVD-Other.html

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.

Affected Software

Name	Vendor	Start Version	End Version
Perl	Larry_wall	5.8.1 (including)	5.8.1 (including)

References

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