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CVE-2002-1975

Sharp Zaurus PDA SL-5000D and SL-5500 uses a salt of "A0" to encrypt the screen-locking password as stored in the Security.conf file, which makes it easier for local users to guess the password via brute force methods.

Published

2002-12-31T05:00:00.000

Last Modified

2025-04-03T01:03:51.193

Status

Deferred

Source

[email protected]

Severity

CVSSv3.1: 5.5 (MEDIUM)

CVSSv2 Vector

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

  • Access Vector: LOCAL
  • Access Complexity: LOW
  • Authentication: NONE
  • Confidentiality Impact: PARTIAL
  • Integrity Impact: NONE
  • Availability Impact: NONE
Exploitability Score

3.9

Impact Score

2.9

Weaknesses
  • Type: Primary
    CWE-326
  • Type: Secondary
    CWE-326
Affected Vendors & Products
Type Vendor Product Version/Range Vulnerable?
Operating System sharp zaurus_sl-5000d_firmware - Yes
Hardware sharp zaurus_sl-5000d - No
Operating System sharp zaurus_sl-5500_firmware - Yes
Hardware sharp zaurus_sl-5500 - No
References