VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2002-1975

CVSS score5.5 MEDIUM
EPSS probability0.24%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2002-12-31
Last modified2026-06-16
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Description

Sharp Zaurus PDA SL-5000D and SL-5500 uses a salt of "A0" to encrypt the screen-locking password as stored in the Security.conf file, which makes it easier for local users to guess the password via brute force methods.

Weakness classification

  • CWE-326: Inadequate Encryption Strength

Primary references