CVE-2008-1383 json
The docert function in ssl-cert.eclass, when used by src_compile or src_install on Gentoo Linux, stores the SSL key in a binpkg, which allo…
published 2008-03-18 18 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2008-1390
- cvss
- 1.9
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 0.2%
- EPSS 0.2% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 11%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
The docert function in ssl-cert.eclass, when used by src_compile or src_install on Gentoo Linux, stores the SSL key in a binpkg, which allows local users to extract the key from the binpkg, and causes multiple systems that use this binpkg to have the same SSL key and certificate.
Patch / fix
- gentoo conserver 8.1.16
Exploit prediction
0.21% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 11% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 1.9 | AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N |
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-310 Cryptographic Issues
References
-
security.gentoo.org
/glsa/glsa-200803-30.xml
vendor-advisory
-
secunia.com
/advisories/29436
third-party-advisory, vendor-advisory
- bugs.gentoo.org /show_bug.cgi?id=174759
-
securityfocus.com
/bid/28350
vdb-entry
-
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
/vulnerabilities/41336
vdb-entry
-
osvdb.org
/43479
vdb-entry
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2008-1383
- NVD CVE-2008-1383
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