CVE-2019-3795: Debian Linux

Medium severity, CVSS 5.3. EPSS: 1.9% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Spring Security versions 4.2.x prior to 4.2.12, 5.0.x prior to 5.0.12, and 5.1.x prior to 5.1.5 contain an insecure randomness vulnerability when using SecureRandomFactoryBean#setSeed to configure a SecureRandom instance. In order to be impacted, an honest application must provide a seed and make the resulting random material available to an attacker for inspection.

Affected products

• Debian Debian Linux: version 8.0 only
• VMware Spring Security: from 4.2.0, before 4.2.12 (fixed in 4.2.12); from 5.0.0, before 5.0.12 (fixed in 5.0.12); from 5.1.0, before 5.1.5 (fixed in 5.1.5)

Published 2019-04-09. Last modified 2026-06-17.