CVE-2009-5014

Publication date 6 November 2010

Last updated 17 July 2025

Ubuntu priority

Description

The default quickstart configuration of TurboGears2 (aka tg2) before 2.0.2 has a weak cookie salt, which makes it easier for remote attackers to bypass repoze.who authentication via a forged authorization cookie, a related issue to CVE-2010-3852.

Status

Show unmaintained releases

Package	Ubuntu Release	Status
turbogears2	10.10 maverick	Not affected
	10.04 LTS lucid	Not affected
	9.10 karmic	Not affected
	8.04 LTS hardy	Not in release
	6.06 LTS dapper	Not in release

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References

MITRE
NVD
Launchpad
Debian

Other references

https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2009-5014