CVE-2004-2555

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Summary

CVECVE-2004-2555
StatePUBLISHED
Assignermitre
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2004-12-31 05:00:00 UTC
Updated2025-04-03 01:03:51 UTC
DescriptionRiverdeep FoolProof Security 3.9.x on Windows 98 and Windows ME uses weak cryptography (arithmetic and XOR operations) to relate the Control password to the Administrator password, which allows local users to calculate the Administrator password if they know the Control password and password recovery key.

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 Smartstuff Foolproof Security 3.9 All All All
Application Smartstuff Foolproof Security 3.9.4 All All All
Application Smartstuff Foolproof Security 3.9.7 All All All

Vendor Declared Affected Products

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

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
SmartStuff FoolProof Security Program Administrative Password Recovery Vulnerability af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.securityfocus.com Exploit
Neohapsis Archives - Full Disclosure List - #0081 - [Full-Disclosure] [CYSA-0329] Password recovery vulnerability in FoolProof Security 3.9.x for Windows 95/9 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 archives.neohapsis.com Exploit
Secunia - Advisories - FoolProof Security Administrator Password Disclosure Weakness af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 secunia.com
IBM X-Force Exchange af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
www.osvdb.org/6735 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.osvdb.org Exploit
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

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