CVE-2006-6969

Summary

CVECVE-2006-6969
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2007-02-07 11:28:00 UTC
Updated2018-10-16 16:29:00 UTC
DescriptionJetty before 4.2.27, 5.1 before 5.1.12, 6.0 before 6.0.2, and 6.1 before 6.1.0pre3 generates predictable session identifiers using java.util.random, which makes it easier for remote attackers to guess a session identifier through brute force attacks, bypass authentication requirements, and possibly conduct cross-site request forgery attacks.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: NVD-CWE-Other

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Jetty Jetty Http Server 4.2.11 All All All
Application Jetty Jetty Http Server 4.2.12 All All All
Application Jetty Jetty Http Server 4.2.14 All All All
Application Jetty Jetty Http Server 4.2.15 All All All
Application Jetty Jetty Http Server 4.2.16 All All All
Application Jetty Jetty Http Server 4.2.17 All All All
Application Jetty Jetty Http Server 4.2.18 All All All
Application Jetty Jetty Http Server 4.2.19 All All All
Application Jetty Jetty Http Server 4.2.24 All All All
Application Jetty Jetty Http Server 4.2.9 All All All
Application Jetty Jetty Http Server 5.1.11 All All All
Application Jetty Jetty Http Server 6.0.1 All All All
Application Jetty Jetty Http Server 6.1.0_pre2 All All All
Application Jetty Jetty Http Server 4.2.11 All All All
Application Jetty Jetty Http Server 4.2.12 All All All
Application Jetty Jetty Http Server 4.2.14 All All All
Application Jetty Jetty Http Server 4.2.15 All All All
Application Jetty Jetty Http Server 4.2.16 All All All
Application Jetty Jetty Http Server 4.2.17 All All All
Application Jetty Jetty Http Server 4.2.18 All All All
Application Jetty Jetty Http Server 4.2.19 All All All
Application Jetty Jetty Http Server 4.2.24 All All All
Application Jetty Jetty Http Server 4.2.9 All All All
Application Jetty Jetty Http Server 5.1.11 All All All
Application Jetty Jetty Http Server 6.0.1 All All All
Application Jetty Jetty Http Server 6.1.0_pre2 All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
Jetty Predictable Session Identifier Security Issue - Advisories - Secunia SECUNIA secunia.com Vendor Advisory
FishEye: changeset 1274 CONFIRM fisheye.codehaus.org
SecurityFocus BUGTRAQ www.securityfocus.com
IBM X-Force Exchange XF exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
Webmail - OVH VUPEN www.vupen.com
20070206 Re: Jetty Session ID Prediction BUGTRAQ archives.neohapsis.com
33108 OSVDB osvdb.org
Jetty Insecure Random Number Generation Vulnerability BID www.securityfocus.com Vendor Advisory
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

Legacy QID Mappings

  • 997477 Java (Maven) Security Update for org.eclipse.jetty:jetty-server (GHSA-jg2x-r643-w2ch)
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