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CVE-2010-1128

The Linear Congruential Generator (LCG) in PHP before 5.2.13 does not provide the expected entropy, which makes it easier for context-depend

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Summary

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.

Timeline

  1. Public exploit on Exploit-DB

    EDB-33677

  2. CVE published
  3. Record last updated

Affected versions

  • n/a n/a

    Version range not reported

References 9

vupen.com

php.net

redhat.com

secunia.com

securityfocus.com

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