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CVE-2002-1975

MEDIUM CVSS: 5.5 Published: 2002-12-31 Modified: 2026-06-16

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.

Affected Platforms

Sharp Zaurus Sl-5500 FirmwareSharp Zaurus Sl-5500Sharp Zaurus Sl-5000D FirmwareSharp Zaurus Sl-5000D

Weakness Type

CWE-326, CWE-326

References