CVE-2000-1008

N/A Unknown

Published: December 11, 2000 Modified: April 16, 2026

Description

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.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory

http://www.atstake.com/research/advisories/2000/a092600-1.txt

Source: cve@mitre.org

Exploit Patch Vendor Advisory

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1715

Source: cve@mitre.org

Exploit Patch Vendor Advisory

http://www.atstake.com/research/advisories/2000/a092600-1.txt

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

Exploit Patch Vendor Advisory

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1715

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

Exploit Patch Vendor Advisory

4 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score

N/A / 10.0

EPSS (Exploit Probability)

0.5%

65th percentile

Exploitation Status

Not in CISA KEV

Affected Vendors

palm