CVE - CVE-2010-1128

CVE-ID
CVE-2010-1128	Learn more at National Vulnerability Database (NVD) • CVSS Severity Rating • Fix Information • Vulnerable Software Versions • SCAP Mappings • CPE Information
Description
The Linear Congruential Generator (LCG) in PHP before 5.2.13 does not provide the expected entropy, which makes it easier for context-dependent attackers to guess values that were intended to be unpredictable, as demonstrated by session cookies generated by using the uniqid function.
References
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BID:38430 URL:http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/38430 CONFIRM:http://www.php.net/ChangeLog-5.php CONFIRM:http://www.php.net/releases/5_2_13.php REDHAT:RHSA-2010:0919 URL:http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2010-0919.html SECUNIA:38708 URL:http://secunia.com/advisories/38708 SECUNIA:42410 URL:http://secunia.com/advisories/42410 VUPEN:ADV-2010-0479 URL:~~http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/0479~~ (Obsolete source) VUPEN:ADV-2010-3081 URL:~~http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/3081~~ (Obsolete source)
Assigning CNA
MITRE Corporation
Date Record Created
20100326	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 (20100326)
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Comments (Legacy)

Proposed (Legacy)
N/A
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