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CVE-2012-6124

MEDIUM · CVSS 5.3 EPSS 1.25%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2019-10-31 · Last synced 2026-08-04

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CVE
CVE-2012-6124
Severity
MEDIUM
CVSS
5.3
EPSS
1.25%

Original Filing — NVD Description

A casting error in Chicken before 4.8.0 on 64-bit platform caused the random number generator to return a constant value. NOTE: the vendor states "This function wasn't used for security purposes (and is advertised as being unsuitable)."