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Sharp Zaurus PDA SL-5000D and SL-5500 uses a salt of "A0"...

Low severity Unreviewed Published Apr 30, 2022 to the GitHub Advisory Database • Updated Feb 23, 2024

Package

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Affected versions

Unknown

Patched versions

Unknown

Description

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.

References

Published by the National Vulnerability Database Dec 31, 2002
Published to the GitHub Advisory Database Apr 30, 2022
Last updated Feb 23, 2024

Severity

Low

EPSS score

0.042%
(5th percentile)

Weaknesses

CVE ID

CVE-2002-1975

GHSA ID

GHSA-6wjf-4887-cj22

Source code

No known source code

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