CVE-2012-6124
Published: 31 October 2019
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)."
Priority
Status
| Package | Release | Status |
|---|---|---|
|
chicken Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian |
hardy |
Ignored
(end of life)
|
| lucid |
Ignored
(end of life)
|
|
| oneiric |
Ignored
(end of life)
|
|
| precise |
Ignored
(end of life)
|
|
| quantal |
Ignored
(end of life)
|
|
| raring |
Not vulnerable
(4.8.0-1)
|
|
| saucy |
Not vulnerable
(4.8.0-1)
|
|
| trusty |
Does not exist
(trusty was not-affected [4.8.0-1])
|
|
| upstream |
Released
(4.8.0-1)
|
|
| utopic |
Not vulnerable
(4.8.0-1)
|
|
| vivid |
Not vulnerable
(4.8.0-1)
|
|
| wily |
Not vulnerable
(4.8.0-1)
|
|
| xenial |
Not vulnerable
(4.8.0-1)
|
|
| yakkety |
Not vulnerable
(4.8.0-1)
|
|
| zesty |
Not vulnerable
(4.8.0-1)
|
|
|
Patches: other: http://lists.nongnu.org/archive/html/chicken-hackers/2012-02/msg00084.html |
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Severity score breakdown
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Base score | 5.3 |
| Attack vector | Network |
| Attack complexity | Low |
| Privileges required | None |
| User interaction | None |
| Scope | Unchanged |
| Confidentiality | None |
| Integrity impact | Low |
| Availability impact | None |
| Vector | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N |