| Name | CVE-2011-2190 |
| Description | The generate_admin_password function in Cherokee before 1.2.99 uses time and PID values for seeding of a random number generator, which makes it easier for local users to determine admin passwords via a brute-force attack. |
| Source | CVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more) |
| Debian Bugs | 647205 |
The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.
| Package | Type | Release | Fixed Version | Urgency | Origin | Debian Bugs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| cherokee | source | squeeze | 1.0.8-5+squeeze1 | |||
| cherokee | source | (unstable) | 1.0.14-1 | low | 647205 |
[lenny] - cherokee <no-dsa> (Minor issue)
http://code.google.com/p/cherokee/issues/detail?id=1212