CVE-2013-4440

NameCVE-2013-4440
DescriptionPassword Generator (aka Pwgen) before 2.07 generates weak non-tty passwords, which makes it easier for context-dependent attackers to guess the password via a brute-force attack.
SourceCVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Debian ELTS, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more)
Debian Bugs725507

Vulnerable and fixed packages

The table below lists information on source packages.

Source PackageReleaseVersionStatus
pwgen (PTS)bookworm, forky, bullseye, sid, trixie2.08-2fixed

The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.

PackageTypeReleaseFixed VersionUrgencyOriginDebian Bugs
pwgensource(unstable)2.07-1unimportant725507

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