CVE-2000-0445

high

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.

References

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1251

http://www.osvdb.org/1355

http://www.cert.org/advisories/CA-2000-09.html

http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-05/0273.html

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2000-05-24

Updated: 2026-06-16

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 2.1

Vector: CVSS2#AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Severity: Low

CVSS v3

Base Score: 7.5

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Severity: High

EPSS

EPSS: 0.00262