Description
Starfish Truesync Desktop 2.0b as used on the REX 5000 PDA uses weak encryption to store the user password in a registry key, which allows attackers who have access to the registry key to decrypt the password and gain privileges.
Metrics
CVSS 2.0 7.5/10
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:PAffected software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| n/a | n/a | n/a |
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/210067Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3231Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/210067Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3231Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Aug 31, 2001
- Last modified
- Jun 16, 2026
- NVD status
- Modified