CVE Catalog

CVE-2002-0872

High
Published: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

l2tpd version 0.67 does not initialize the random number generator, allowing remote attackers to hijack sessions.

Risk Assessment

The lack of random number generator initialization poses a risk of session hijacking by unauthorized users, potentially leading to serious security breaches.

Recommendation

It is recommended to update l2tpd to the latest version that fixes the random number generator initialization.

Related vulnerabilities

Original NVD description (English source)

l2tpd 0.67 does not initialize the random number generator, which allows remote attackers to hijack sessions.

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS