CVE-2012-6124 describes a casting error in Chicken before version 4.8.0 on 64-bit platforms, causing its random number generator to produce a constant value. While the vendor notes this function was not intended for security, the vulnerability has a CVSS score of 5.3 (Medium), indicating a low-complexity network attack could lead to a low impact on integrity. There is no evidence of active exploitation, publicly available exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
< 4.8.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:call-cc:chicken:*:*:*:*:*:*:x64:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
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