CVE-2002-1511 - CVE House
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Status published Medium CVE-2002-1511

The vncserver wrapper for vnc before 3.3.3r2-21 uses the rand()...

Vulnerability 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.

Impact Analysis

Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.

Remediation

Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.

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Credits & Attribution

No credits recorded in the NVD database.

Affected Vendor

Affected Software

vnc, tightvnc
Vulnerable Versions:
3.3.3, 3.3.3r2, 3.3.4, 3.3.5, 3.3.6, 1.2.0, 1.2.1, 1.2.2, 1.2.3, 1.2.4, 1.2.5

Timeline

Official Publish: September 1st, 2004
Last Modified: August 8th, 2024
Added to House: July 18th, 2026

CVSS Vectors

Weaknesses (CWE)

No CWE data available

MITRE ATT&CK TTPs

No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.