01 Record
CVE-2002-1511
The vncserver wrapper for vnc before 3.3.3r2-21 uses the rand() function instead of srand(), which causes vncserver to generate weak cookies.
UnratedPUBLISHEDCNA: mitre
CNA base scoreUnratedNo CNA CVSS vector
02 Description
The vncserver wrapper for vnc before 3.3.3r2-21 uses the rand() function instead of srand(), which causes vncserver to generate weak cookies.
03 Exploitation and scoring
- Exploitation
- Not assessed. CISA has not published an exploitation assessment for this record, and it is not in the KEV catalog. That is an absence of assessment, not a finding of no risk.
- SSVC decision
- Not assessed by CISA
- EPSS probability
- 1.80% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
- EPSS percentile
- Equal to or higher than the score of 78.1% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.
- NVD base score
- The NVD has published no score for this record
- NVD CVSS vector
- No NVD score to derive
- NVD analysis status
- Modified. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-16.
- Red Hat severity
- Moderate. Red Hat's rating for its own products, not a CVSS rating.
Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.
04 Metadata
- Published
- 2004-09-01 04:00Z22 YR AGO
- Last updated
- 2024-08-08 03:26Z2 YR AGO
- Reserved
- 2003-02-19
- Assigning CNA
- mitre
- Record state
- PUBLISHED
- Severity
- Not rated by the issuing CNA
- CNA CVSS vector
- Not published by the issuing CNA
- Weaknesses
- No CWE assigned
- Data version
- 5.1
- Document digest
- 23281e335853c211974e6692ef62de527eef56f6dd06808ab3a2ad99b7417c56
05 Affected products
VendorProductVersionsPlatforms
06 References
- sunsolve.sun.com56161http://sunsolve.sun.com/pub-cgi/retrieve.pl?doc=fsalert/56161
- distro.conectiva.com.brCLSA-2003:640http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000640
- changelogs.credativ.orghttp://changelogs.credativ.org/debian/pool/main/v/vnc/vnc_3.3.6-3/changelog
- www.redhat.comRHSA-2003:041http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2003-041.html
- www.iss.netvnc-rand-weak-cookie(11384)http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/11384.php
- www.mandrakesoft.comMDKSA-2003:022http://www.mandrakesoft.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2003:022
- security.gentoo.org200302-15http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200302-15.xml
- www.redhat.comRHSA-2003:068http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2003-068.html
- www.securityfocus.com6905http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/6905