VulnerabilityModified
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.
MEDIUM 5.5EPSS 0.24%
Does this matter?
Lower severity and a low EPSS score (0.24%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.
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.
- CVSS 3.1
- 5.5 MEDIUMCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
- EPSS
- 0.24% probability · 15th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-326
- Affected
- sharp/zaurus sl-5000d firmware · sharp/zaurus sl-5500 firmware
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/281437Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/9535.phpBroken Link
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5201Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/281437Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/9535.phpBroken Link
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5201Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.