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    CVE-2002-1975

    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.

    Published:Dec 31, 2002
    Last Modified:Apr 16, 2026
    EPS:Jun 28, 2005
    EPSS Score:0.00064
    CVSS Score:5.5

    Affected Products

    Vendor
    Sharp
    Product
    Zaurus Sl-5000d
    Vendor
    Sharp
    Product
    Zaurus Sl-5000d Firmware
    Vendor
    Sharp
    Product
    Zaurus Sl-5500
    Vendor
    Sharp
    Product
    Zaurus Sl-5500 Firmware

    Exploits

    No exploit reference

    Common Weakness Enumeration

    CWE-326 Inadequate Encryption Strength

    Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

    CAPEC-112 Brute Force
    CAPEC-192 Protocol Analysis
    CAPEC-20 Encryption Brute Forcing

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High