CVE-2011-2683 describes a vulnerability in the reseed_project reseed software where random number generation during installation relies on an insecure HTTP request to random.org. This medium-severity flaw (CVSS 5.9) allows remote attackers to conduct man-in-the-middle attacks, compromising cryptographic protections due to predictable random seeds. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this vulnerability.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
Range not provided by sourceCPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:reseed_project:reseed:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
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Remediation records are not available for this CVE.