CVE-2013-4442 (GCVE-0-2013-4442)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2014-12-19 15:00 – Updated: 2024-08-06 16:45
VLAI?
Summary
Password Generator (aka Pwgen) before 2.07 uses weak pseudo generated numbers when /dev/urandom is unavailable, which makes it easier for context-dependent attackers to guess the numbers.
Severity ?
No CVSS data available.
CWE
- n/a
Assigner
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