Vulnerability Description
Pointsec before 1.2 for PalmOS stores a user's PIN number in memory in plaintext, which allows a local attacker who steals an unlocked Palm to retrieve the PIN by dumping memory.
CVSS Score
2.1
LOW
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Pointsec Mobile Technologies | Pointsec | 1.0 |
References
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2002-05/0035.htmlPatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/9021.phpPatch
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4681Patch
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2002-05/0035.htmlPatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/9021.phpPatch
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4681Patch
FAQ
What is CVE-2002-2122?
CVE-2002-2122 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 2.1 (LOW). Pointsec before 1.2 for PalmOS stores a user's PIN number in memory in plaintext, which allows a local attacker who steals an unlocked Palm to retrieve the PIN by dumping memory.
How severe is CVE-2002-2122?
CVE-2002-2122 has been rated LOW with a CVSS base score of 2.1/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2002-2122?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Pointsec Mobile Technologies Pointsec.