CVE-2022-40769

HIGH Year: 2022
CVSS v3 Score
7.5
High
Weakness Type
CWE-338
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Vulnerability Description

profanity through 1.60 has only four billion possible RNG initializations. Thus, attackers can recover private keys from Ethereum vanity addresses and steal cryptocurrency, as exploited in the wild in June 2022.

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