01 Record
CVE-2002-2122
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.
UnratedPUBLISHEDCNA: mitre
CNA base scoreUnratedNo CNA CVSS vector
02 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.
03 Exploitation and scoring
- Exploitation
- Not assessed. CISA has not published an exploitation assessment for this record, and it is not in the KEV catalog. That is an absence of assessment, not a finding of no risk.
- SSVC decision
- Not assessed by CISA
- EPSS probability
- 0.33% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
- EPSS percentile
- Equal to or higher than the score of 26.1% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.
- NVD base score
- The NVD has published no score for this record
- NVD CVSS vector
- No NVD score to derive
- NVD analysis status
- Modified. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-16.
- Red Hat severity
- No Red Hat rating. Red Hat rates the CVEs that affect its products.
Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.
04 Metadata
- Published
- 2005-08-05 04:00Z21 YR AGO
- Last updated
- 2024-09-16 21:02Z2 YR AGO
- Reserved
- 2005-08-05
- Assigning CNA
- mitre
- Record state
- PUBLISHED
- Severity
- Not rated by the issuing CNA
- CNA CVSS vector
- Not published by the issuing CNA
- Weaknesses
- No CWE assigned
- Data version
- 5.1
- Document digest
- e9eaee087f7cdfbdfc3afd3b75032c6b1c7eb8d4d98c58f64ab4fb4f7eb4b5f4
05 Affected products
VendorProductVersionsPlatforms
06 References
- www.iss.netpointsec-palmos-plaintext-pin(9021)http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/9021.php
- archives.neohapsis.com20020507 KPMG-2002018: Pointsec for PalmOS PIN disclosurehttp://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2002-05/0035.html
- www.securityfocus.com4681http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4681