FKIE_CVE-2000-1008

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2000-12-11 05:00 - Updated: 2026-04-16 00:27
Severity ?
Summary
PalmOS 3.5.2 and earlier uses weak encryption to store the user password, which allows attackers with physical access to the Palm device to decrypt the password and gain access to the device.
References
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.atstake.com/research/advisories/2000/a092600-1.txtExploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1715Exploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.atstake.com/research/advisories/2000/a092600-1.txtExploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1715Exploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
palm palm_os *
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