CVE detail
CVE-2006-3419 — CVE-2006-3419
Published 2006-07-07 · Modified 2026-06-16 · Vendor tor · Product tor · Source nvd
UNKNOWN
severity
CVSS-derived band
0.0166
EPSS probability
exploitation probability, 30d
74.0%
EPSS percentile
percentile vs all CVEs
NOT LISTED
CISA KEV
known exploited catalog
Description
Tor before 0.1.1.20 uses OpenSSL pseudo-random bytes (RAND_pseudo_bytes) instead of cryptographically strong RAND_bytes, and seeds the entropy value at start-up with 160-bit chunks without reseeding, which makes it easier for attackers to conduct brute force guessing attacks.
Remediation
No vendor-published fix data in our corpus for this CVE. Check the references below or the vendor's PSIRT / security advisories page.
References