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CVE Reference: CVE-2011-2190 |
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Original Page at CVE MITRE: CVE-2011-2190 |
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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. |
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CVE Status: Candidate |
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References: MLIST http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/06/03/4 http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/06/06/21 FEDORA http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-September/066222.html CONFIRM http://code.google.com/p/cherokee/issues/detail?id=1212 http://www.cherokee-project.com/download/LATEST_is_1.2.99/cherokee-1.2.99.tar.gz BID 49772 |
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