Vulnerability Description
In libxslt 1.1.29 and earlier, the EXSLT math.random function was not initialized with a random seed during startup, which could cause usage of this function to produce predictable outputs.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Xmlsoft | Libxslt | <= 1.1.29 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=758400Issue TrackingPatchThird Party Advisory
- https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=934119Issue TrackingPatchThird Party Advisory
- https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=758400Issue TrackingPatchThird Party Advisory
- https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=934119Issue TrackingPatchThird Party Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2015-9019?
CVE-2015-9019 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.3 (MEDIUM). In libxslt 1.1.29 and earlier, the EXSLT math.random function was not initialized with a random seed during startup, which could cause usage of this function to produce predictable outputs.
How severe is CVE-2015-9019?
CVE-2015-9019 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.3/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2015-9019?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Xmlsoft Libxslt.