5.3
CVE-2012-6124
- EPSS 1.25%
- Veröffentlicht 31.10.2019 21:15:11
- Zuletzt bearbeitet 21.11.2024 01:45:52
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A casting error in Chicken before 4.8.0 on 64-bit platform caused the random number generator to return a constant value. NOTE: the vendor states "This function wasn't used for security purposes (and is advertised as being unsuitable)."
| Typ | Quelle | Score | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| EPSS | FIRST.org | 1.25% | 0.655 |
| Quelle | Base Score | Exploit Score | Impact Score | Vector String |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| nvd@nist.gov | 5.3 | 3.9 | 1.4 |
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
|
| nvd@nist.gov | 5 | 10 | 2.9 |
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
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CWE-338 Use of Cryptographically Weak Pseudo-Random Number Generator (PRNG)
The product uses a Pseudo-Random Number Generator (PRNG) in a security context, but the PRNG's algorithm is not cryptographically strong.
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/02/08/2
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2012-6124
https://lists.nongnu.org/archive/html/chicken-hackers/2012-02/msg00084.html
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2012-6124