CVE-2012-6124

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)."
PRNG
ProviderTypeBase ScoreAtk. VectorAtk. ComplexityPriv. RequiredVector
NISTNIST
5.3 MEDIUM
NETWORK
LOW
NONE
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
redhatCNA
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CVEADP
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Base Score
CVSS 3.x
EPSS Score
Percentile: 60%
VendorProductVersion
call-ccchicken
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< 4.8.0
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= Vulnerable software versions
Debian logo
Debian Releases
Debian Product
Codename
chicken
bullseye
5.2.0-2
fixed
wheezy
no-dsa
squeeze
no-dsa
bookworm
5.3.0-1
fixed
sid
5.3.0-2
fixed
trixie
5.3.0-2
fixed
Ubuntu logo
Ubuntu Releases
Ubuntu Product
Codename
chicken
zesty
not-affected
yakkety
not-affected
xenial
not-affected
wily
not-affected
vivid
not-affected
utopic
not-affected
trusty
dne
saucy
not-affected
raring
not-affected
quantal
ignored
precise
ignored
oneiric
ignored
lucid
ignored
hardy
ignored
Common Weakness Enumeration
References
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
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