CVE-2002-1975 Information

Description

Sharp Zaurus PDA SL-5000D and SL-5500 uses a salt of \A0\ to encrypt the screen-locking password as stored in the Security.conf file which makes it easier for local users to guess the password via brute force methods.

Reference

http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/281437 http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/9535.php http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5201