CVE-2011-2190
- State
- Published
- Severity
- Not scored
- Published
- Oct 7, 2011
- Updated
- Aug 6, 2024
- Reserved
- May 31, 2011
Description
The generate_admin_password function in Cherokee before 1.2.99 uses time and PID values for seeding of a random number generator, which makes it easier for local users to determine admin passwords via a brute-force attack.
Scores
The record has no CVSS score.
Weaknesses
The record names no weakness.
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
n/an/a |
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References
- 49772vdb-entry
- http://code.google.com/p/cherokee/issues/detail?id=1212
- FEDORA-2011-12698vendor-advisory
- [oss-security] 20110603 Re: CVE Request -- Cherokee -- server admin vulnerable to csrfmailing-list
- http://www.cherokee-project.com/download/LATEST_is_1.2.99/cherokee-1.2.99.tar.gz
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=713304
- [oss-security] 20110606 Re: CVE Request -- Cherokee -- server admin vulnerable to csrfmailing-list
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