VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2000-0445
The pgpk command in PGP 5.x on Unix systems uses an insufficiently random data source for non-interactive key pair generation, which may produce predictable keys.
LOW 2.1EPSS 0.41%
Does this matter?
Lower severity and a low EPSS score (0.41%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.
Description
The pgpk command in PGP 5.x on Unix systems uses an insufficiently random data source for non-interactive key pair generation, which may produce predictable keys.
- CVSS 2.0
- 2.1 LOWAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
- EPSS
- 0.41% probability · 35th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Affected
- pgp/pgp
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-05/0273.html
- http://www.cert.org/advisories/CA-2000-09.htmlUS Government Resource
- http://www.osvdb.org/1355
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1251
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-05/0273.html
- http://www.cert.org/advisories/CA-2000-09.htmlUS Government Resource
- http://www.osvdb.org/1355
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1251
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.