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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 MITRE
                        MITRE
                    Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-03T12:28:42.680Z
Reserved: 2022-09-18T00:00:00
Link: CVE-2022-40769
 Vulnrichment
                        Vulnrichment
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 NVD
                        NVD
                    Status : Modified
Published: 2022-09-18T17:15:09.667
Modified: 2024-11-21T07:22:01.510
Link: CVE-2022-40769
 Redhat
                        Redhat
                    No data.