CVE-2000-0445

N/A Unknown
Published: May 24, 2000 Modified: April 16, 2026
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Description

The pgpk command in PGP 5.x on Unix systems uses an insufficiently random data source for non-interactive key pair generation, which may produce predictable keys.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://www.cert.org/advisories/CA-2000-09.html
Source: cve@mitre.org
US Government Resource
http://www.osvdb.org/1355
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-05/0273.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.cert.org/advisories/CA-2000-09.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
US Government Resource
http://www.osvdb.org/1355
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1251
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

8 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
N/A / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
0.3%
50th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Affected Vendors

pgp