CVE-2012-2808

Published Apr 1, 2015 CVSS 2.0 · 5.0 Medium EPSS 1.3% KEV · Not listed
Description
The PRNG implementation in the DNS resolver in Bionic in Android before 4.1.1 incorrectly uses time and PID information during the generation of random numbers for query ID values and UDP source ports, which makes it easier for remote attackers to spoof DNS responses by guessing these numbers, a related issue to CVE-2015-0800.

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Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2012-2788 The PRNG implementation in the DNS resolver in Bionic in Android before 4.1.1 incorrectly uses time and PID information during the generation of random numbers for query ID values and UDP source ports, which makes it easier for remote attackers to spoof DNS responses by guessing these numbers, a related issue to CVE-2015-0800.
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
Chrome
Published
Updated
Aug 6, 2024, 7:42 PM
Reserved
May 19, 2012, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Apr 1, 2015, 10:59 AM
Modified
Jun 16, 2026, 11:42 PM