CVE - CVE-2011-2190

CVE-ID
CVE-2011-2190	Learn more at National Vulnerability Database (NVD) • CVSS Severity Rating • Fix Information • Vulnerable Software Versions • SCAP Mappings • CPE Information
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.
References
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MISC:49772 URL:http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/49772 MISC:FEDORA-2011-12698 URL:http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-September/066222.html MISC:[oss-security] 20110603 Re: CVE Request -- Cherokee -- server admin vulnerable to csrf URL:http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/06/03/4 MISC:[oss-security] 20110606 Re: CVE Request -- Cherokee -- server admin vulnerable to csrf URL:http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/06/06/21 MISC:http://code.google.com/p/cherokee/issues/detail?id=1212 URL:http://code.google.com/p/cherokee/issues/detail?id=1212 MISC:http://www.cherokee-project.com/download/LATEST_is_1.2.99/cherokee-1.2.99.tar.gz URL:http://www.cherokee-project.com/download/LATEST_is_1.2.99/cherokee-1.2.99.tar.gz MISC:https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=713304 URL:https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=713304
Assigning CNA
Red Hat, Inc.
Date Record Created
20110531	Disclaimer: The record creation date may reflect when the CVE ID was allocated or reserved, and does not necessarily indicate when this vulnerability was discovered, shared with the affected vendor, publicly disclosed, or updated in CVE.
Phase (Legacy)
Assigned (20110531)
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Proposed (Legacy)
N/A
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