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GHSA-62PG-HJC9-8WRW

Vulnerability from github – Published: 2022-05-17 04:07 – Updated: 2025-04-12 12:43

Details

Password Generator (aka Pwgen) before 2.07 generates weak non-tty passwords, which makes it easier for context-dependent attackers to guess the password via a brute-force attack.

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CVE-2013-4440 (GCVE-0-2013-4440)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2014-12-19 15:00 – Updated: 2024-08-06 16:45

Summary

Password Generator (aka Pwgen) before 2.07 generates weak non-tty passwords, which makes it easier for context-dependent attackers to guess the password via a brute-force attack.

Severity ?

No CVSS data available.

CWE

Assigner

redhat

References

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	http://sourceforge.net/p/pwgen/code/ci/00118ccac4…	x_refsource_CONFIRM
	http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-…	vendor-advisoryx_refsource_FEDORA
	http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-…	vendor-advisoryx_refsource_FEDORA
	http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/1…	mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST
	http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=…	vendor-advisoryx_refsource_MANDRIVA
	http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-…	vendor-advisoryx_refsource_FEDORA
	http://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2014-0535.html	x_refsource_CONFIRM

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GHSA-62PG-HJC9-8WRW

CVE-2013-4440 (GCVE-0-2013-4440)

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