The Linear Congruential Generator (LCG) in PHP before 5.2.13 does not provide the expected entropy, which makes it easier for context-dependent attackers to guess values that were intended to be unpredictable, as demonstrated by session cookies generated by using the uniqid function.
CVSS Details
- CVSS 3.1 Base Score: 7.5
Covered by Rapid7
| Product | Vendor Advisory | Solution File | Added | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Centos_linux | — | Upgrade php-bcmathUpgrade php-develUpgrade php-pdoUpgrade php-pgsqlUpgrade php-pearUpgrade php-ldapUpgrade phpUpgrade php-dbaUpgrade php-soapUpgrade php-gdUpgrade php-snmpUpgrade php-cliUpgrade php-ncursesUpgrade php-xmlUpgrade php-imapUpgrade php-odbcUpgrade php-mysqlUpgrade php-mbstringUpgrade php-xmlrpcUpgrade php-domxmlUpgrade php-common | Dec 1, 2016 | Mar 26, 2010 |
| Gentoo Linux | — | Upgrade dev-lang/php. | Oct 30, 2017 | Mar 26, 2010 |
| Oracle_linux | — | Upgrade phpUpgrade php-xmlrpcUpgrade php-dbaUpgrade php-soapUpgrade php-mysqlUpgrade php-pdoUpgrade php-ncursesUpgrade php-gdUpgrade php-mbstringUpgrade php-ldapUpgrade php-bcmathUpgrade php-commonUpgrade php-cliUpgrade php-odbcUpgrade php-snmpUpgrade php-develUpgrade php-pgsqlUpgrade php-xmlUpgrade php-imap | Oct 16, 2024 | Mar 26, 2010 |
| Php | — | Upgrade to PHP version 5.2.13 | Oct 1, 2012 | Mar 26, 2010 |
| Ubuntu | — | Upgrade php5-cgiUpgrade php5-cliUpgrade libapache2-mod-php5 | Nov 8, 2024 | Mar 26, 2010 |
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