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CVE-2003-0900

Vendorlarry wallProductperlDiscoveredDec 31, 2003UpdatedApr 16, 2026

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.

CVSS v3.1
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EPSS
1.40%
probability of exploitation in 30 days
CISA KEV
Not listed
no confirmed exploitation reported
News coverage
0
sources referencing this CVE
Related IOCs
0
seen in the same coverage
EPSS Trend
Aug 16, 2026 → Sep 9, 2026
▲ 0.16pp
1.24% → 1.40% over 2 tracked changes
Connections
1 relationships
Timeline
disclosure → media coverage
Dec 31, 2003
Disclosure — published as a CVE record. · last revised by NVD Apr 16, 2026