CVE-2019-3795: Insufficient Entropy in PRNG

April 9, 2019 (updated May 20, 2019)

Spring Security containa an insecure randomness vulnerability when using SecureRandomFactoryBean#setSeed to configure a SecureRandom instance. In order to be impacted, an honest application must provide a seed and make the resulting random material available to an attacker for inspection.

References

www.securityfocus.com/bid/107802
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-3795
pivotal.io/security/cve-2019-3795

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