CVE-2014-2875

Name	CVE-2014-2875
Description	The session.lua library in CGILua 5.2 alpha 1 and 5.2 alpha 2 uses weak session IDs generated based on OS time, which allows remote attackers to hijack arbitrary sessions via a brute force attack. NOTE: CVE-2014-10399 and CVE-2014-10400 were SPLIT from this ID.
Source	CVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, bugtraq, EDB, Metasploit, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, Mageia, GitHub code/issues, web search, more)
NVD severity	medium
Debian Bugs	953037

Vulnerable and fixed packages

The table below lists information on source packages.

Source Package	Release	Version	Status
lua-cgi (PTS)	bullseye, sid, buster, stretch	5.2~alpha2-1	vulnerable

The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.

Package	Type	Release	Fixed Version	Urgency	Origin	Debian Bugs
lua-cgi	source	(unstable)	(unfixed)	unimportant		953037

Notes

https://github.com/keplerproject/cgilua/issues/17
The code itself is broken and thus cannot be exploited per se if not fixed,
see details in https://bugs.debian.org/954300