CVE-2000-0445

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Summary

CVECVE-2000-0445
StatePUBLISHED
Assignermitre
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2000-05-24 04:00:00 UTC
Updated2025-04-03 01:03:51 UTC
DescriptionThe 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.

Risk And Classification

Primary CVSS: v2.0 2.1 from [email protected]

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

Problem Types: NVD-CWE-Other | n/a

CVSS v2.0 Breakdown

Access Vector
Local
Access Complexity
Low
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
Partial
Integrity
None
Availability
None

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

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Pgp Pgp 5.0i All All All
Application Pgp Pgp 5.0_linux All All All
Application Pgp Pgp 6.5_linux All All All

Vendor Declared Affected Products

SourceVendorProductVersionPlatforms
CNA Na N/a affected n/a Not specified

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
www.osvdb.org/1355 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.osvdb.org
archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-05/0273.html af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 archives.neohapsis.com
Multiple Vendor PGP5 Automatic Key Generation Routine Vulnerability af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.securityfocus.com
CERT Advisory CA-2000-09 Flaw in PGP 5.0 Key Generation af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.cert.org US Government Resource
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

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