Vulnerability Name:

CVE-2012-1577 (CCN-174822)

Assigned:2012-03-23
Published:2012-03-23
Updated:2019-12-17
Summary:lib/libc/stdlib/random.c in OpenBSD returns 0 when seeded with 0.
CVSS v3 Severity:9.8 Critical (CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H)
8.5 High (Temporal CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Network
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): None
User Interaction (UI): None
Scope:Scope (S): Unchanged
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): High
Integrity (I): High
Availibility (A): High
5.3 Medium (CCN CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N)
4.6 Medium (CCN Temporal CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Network
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): None
User Interaction (UI): None
Scope:Scope (S): Unchanged
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): Low
Availibility (A): None
CVSS v2 Severity:7.5 High (CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Authentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Partial
Integrity (I): Partial
Availibility (A): Partial
5.0 Medium (CCN CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Athentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): Partial
Availibility (A): None
Vulnerability Type:CWE-335
Vulnerability Consequences:Gain Access
References:Source: MITRE
Type: CNA
CVE-2012-1577

Source: CONFIRM
Type: Vendor Advisory
http://cvsweb.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/cvsweb/src/lib/libc/stdlib/random.c#rev1.16

Source: MISC
Type: Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/03/23/14

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
openbsd-cve20121577-unspecified(174822)

Source: MISC
Type: Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/ensc/dietlibc/blob/master/CHANGES

Source: MISC
Type: Third Party Advisory
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2012-1577

Source: CCN
Type: OpenBSD Web site
OpenBSD

Source: CCN
Type: oss-sec Mailing List, Fri, 23 Mar 2012 12:55:10 -0600
Re: CVE for OpenBSD random() bug?

Vulnerable Configuration:Configuration 1:
  • cpe:/a:dietlibc_project:dietlibc:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:openbsd:openbsd:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • Configuration 2:
  • cpe:/o:debian:debian_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:debian:debian_linux:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:debian:debian_linux:10.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • * Denotes that component is vulnerable
    BACK
    dietlibc_project dietlibc -
    openbsd openbsd -
    debian debian linux 8.0
    debian debian linux 9.0
    debian debian linux 10.0