CVE-2002-1975

MEDIUM

Sharp Zaurus Sl-5000d Firmware - Weak Encryption

Title source: rule

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.

Scores

CVSS v3 5.5
EPSS 0.0006
EPSS Percentile 19.8%
Attack Vector LOCAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Classification

CWE
CWE-326
Status draft

Affected Products (2)

sharp/zaurus_sl-5000d_firmware
sharp/zaurus_sl-5500_firmware

Timeline

Published Dec 31, 2002
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026