CVE-2013-7373 Information

Description

Android before 4.4 does not properly arrange for seeding of the OpenSSL PRNG which makes it easier for attackers to defeat cryptographic protection mechanisms by leveraging use of the PRNG within multiple applications.

Reference

http://android-developers.blogspot.com.au/2013/08/some-securerandom-thoughts.html http://emboss.github.io/blog/2013/08/21/openssl-prng-is-not-really-fork-safe/ http://marc.info/?l=openssl-dev&m=130289811108150&w=2 http://marc.info/?l=openssl-dev&m=130298304903422&w=2 http://www.reddit.com/r/Android/comments/1k6f03/due_to_a_serious_encryptionrng_flaw_in_android/cblvum5