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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 pr…

Published 26 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON

CVSS
2.1
v2.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
0.4%
percentile 36%
Public exploits
0
none known

Summary

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.

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

0.41% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 36% of all scored CVEs.

CVSS scores

Assigned byVersionScoreVector
NVD2.02.1AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

References

  • osvdb.org /1355 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_OSVDB, x_transferred
  • cert.org /advisories/CA-2000-09.html · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_CERT, x_transferred
  • archives.neohapsis.com /archives/bugtraq/2000-05/0273.html · mailing-list, x_refsource_BUGTRAQ, x_transferred
  • securityfocus.com /bid/1251 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred

Sources

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