CVE-2000-0445: The pgpk command in PGP 5.x on Unix systems uses an insufficiently random data source for non-interactive key pair gener
Summary
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.
Severity
UNKNOWN
Source Attribution
Source: NVD · Updated: 2026-08-21T04:31:03.226Z · Confidence: high
Impact
Based on CVSS vector: n/a — assess confidentiality, integrity, and availability impact via the official vector documentation.
Affected Software
Fix
Upgrade affected software to the fixed version identified above. Apply vendor patches and monitor advisories before exposed systems go unpatched.
References
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-05/0273.html
- http://www.cert.org/advisories/CA-2000-09.html
- http://www.osvdb.org/1355
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1251
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-05/0273.html
- http://www.cert.org/advisories/CA-2000-09.html
- http://www.osvdb.org/1355
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1251