Summary
The remote host is missing an update to the system as announced in the referenced advisory.
Solution
Update your system with the appropriate patches or software upgrades.
http://www.erlang.org/download/otp_src_R14B03.readme https://github.com/erlang/otp/commit/f228601de45c5b53241b103af6616453c50885a5 http://www.vuxml.org/freebsd/e4833927-86e5-11e0-a6b4-000a5e1e33c6.html
Insight
The following package is affected: erlang
CVE-2011-0766
The random number generator in the Crypto application before 2.0.2.2, and SSH before 2.0.5, as used in the Erlang/OTP ssh library before R14B03, uses predictable seeds based on the current time, which makes it easier for remote attackers to guess DSA host and SSH session keys.
Severity
Classification
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CVE CVE-2011-0766 -
CVSS Base Score: 7.8
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:N/A:N
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