DEBIAN-CVE-2013-4442

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    DEBIAN-CVE-2013-4442

    Published: 19 Dec 2014Last Modified: 1 Sept 2026
    Upstream:
    CVE-2013-4442

    Summary:

    Details: 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: https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2013-4442

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name: pwgen

    Purl: pkg:deb/debian/pwgen?arch=source&distro=bookworm

    Affected ranges

    Type: ECOSYSTEM

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -2.07-1

    Affected versions

    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