CVE-2015-8851 (GCVE-0-2015-8851)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2020-01-30 20:43 – Updated: 2024-08-06 08:29
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Summary
node-uuid before 1.4.4 uses insufficiently random data to create a GUID, which could make it easier for attackers to have unspecified impact via brute force guessing.
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CWE
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Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
node-uuid node-uuid Affected: before 1.4.4
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Date Public
2016-03-28 00:00
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