FKIE_CVE-2013-4442
Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2014-12-19 15:59 - Updated: 2025-04-12 10:46
Severity ?
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.
References
Impacted products
| Vendor | Product | Version | |
|---|---|---|---|
| pwgen_project | pwgen | * |
{
"configurations": [
{
"nodes": [
{
"cpeMatch": [
{
"criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:pwgen_project:pwgen:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
"matchCriteriaId": "64A817C8-CFC5-491E-BDAC-4B9BE7650D5F",
"versionEndIncluding": "2.06",
"vulnerable": true
}
],
"negate": false,
"operator": "OR"
}
]
}
],
"cveTags": [],
"descriptions": [
{
"lang": "en",
"value": "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."
},
{
"lang": "es",
"value": "Password Generator (tambi\u00e9n conocido como Pwgen) anterior a la versi\u00f3n 2.07, emplea n\u00fameros pseudo generados d\u00e9biles cuando /dev/urandom no est\u00e1 disponible, esto hace que en funci\u00f3n del contexto, un atacante pueda adivinar dichos n\u00fameros."
}
],
"id": "CVE-2013-4442",
"lastModified": "2025-04-12T10:46:40.837",
"metrics": {
"cvssMetricV2": [
{
"acInsufInfo": false,
"baseSeverity": "MEDIUM",
"cvssData": {
"accessComplexity": "LOW",
"accessVector": "NETWORK",
"authentication": "NONE",
"availabilityImpact": "NONE",
"baseScore": 5.0,
"confidentialityImpact": "NONE",
"integrityImpact": "PARTIAL",
"vectorString": "AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N",
"version": "2.0"
},
"exploitabilityScore": 10.0,
"impactScore": 2.9,
"obtainAllPrivilege": false,
"obtainOtherPrivilege": false,
"obtainUserPrivilege": false,
"source": "nvd@nist.gov",
"type": "Primary",
"userInteractionRequired": false
}
]
},
"published": "2014-12-19T15:59:02.190",
"references": [
{
"source": "secalert@redhat.com",
"url": "http://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2014-0535.html"
},
{
"source": "secalert@redhat.com",
"url": "http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2014-December/146015.html"
},
{
"source": "secalert@redhat.com",
"url": "http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2014-December/146237.html"
},
{
"source": "secalert@redhat.com",
"url": "http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2014-December/146285.html"
},
{
"source": "secalert@redhat.com",
"tags": [
"Patch",
"Vendor Advisory"
],
"url": "http://sourceforge.net/p/pwgen/code/ci/00118ccac4656adb028504639b313d7b09e62b79/"
},
{
"source": "secalert@redhat.com",
"url": "http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2015:008"
},
{
"source": "secalert@redhat.com",
"url": "http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/06/06/1"
},
{
"source": "secalert@redhat.com",
"url": "http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/10/16/15"
},
{
"source": "secalert@redhat.com",
"url": "https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=672241"
},
{
"source": "af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108",
"url": "http://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2014-0535.html"
},
{
"source": "af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108",
"url": "http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2014-December/146015.html"
},
{
"source": "af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108",
"url": "http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2014-December/146237.html"
},
{
"source": "af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108",
"url": "http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2014-December/146285.html"
},
{
"source": "af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108",
"tags": [
"Patch",
"Vendor Advisory"
],
"url": "http://sourceforge.net/p/pwgen/code/ci/00118ccac4656adb028504639b313d7b09e62b79/"
},
{
"source": "af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108",
"url": "http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2015:008"
},
{
"source": "af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108",
"url": "http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/06/06/1"
},
{
"source": "af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108",
"url": "http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/10/16/15"
},
{
"source": "af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108",
"url": "https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=672241"
}
],
"sourceIdentifier": "secalert@redhat.com",
"vulnStatus": "Deferred",
"weaknesses": [
{
"description": [
{
"lang": "en",
"value": "CWE-310"
}
],
"source": "nvd@nist.gov",
"type": "Primary"
}
]
}
Loading…
Loading…
Sightings
| Author | Source | Type | Date |
|---|
Nomenclature
- Seen: The vulnerability was mentioned, discussed, or observed by the user.
- Confirmed: The vulnerability has been validated from an analyst's perspective.
- Published Proof of Concept: A public proof of concept is available for this vulnerability.
- Exploited: The vulnerability was observed as exploited by the user who reported the sighting.
- Patched: The vulnerability was observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.
- Not exploited: The vulnerability was not observed as exploited by the user who reported the sighting.
- Not confirmed: The user expressed doubt about the validity of the vulnerability.
- Not patched: The vulnerability was not observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.
Loading…
Loading…