DEBIAN-CVE-2013-4442

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Source
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2013-4442
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2013-4442.json
JSON Data
https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/DEBIAN-CVE-2013-4442
Upstream
Published
2014-12-19T15:59:02.190Z
Modified
2025-11-14T04:01:24.907342Z
Summary
[none]
Details

Password Generator (aka Pwgen) before 2.07 uses weak pseudo generated numbers when /dev/urandom is unavailable, which makes it easier for context-dependent attackers to guess the numbers.

References

Affected packages

Debian:11 / pwgen

Package

Name
pwgen
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/pwgen?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
2.07-1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "unimportant"
}

Database specific

source

"https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2013-4442.json"

Debian:12 / pwgen

Package

Name
pwgen
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/pwgen?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
2.07-1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "unimportant"
}

Database specific

source

"https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2013-4442.json"

Debian:13 / pwgen

Package

Name
pwgen
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/pwgen?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
2.07-1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "unimportant"
}

Database specific

source

"https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2013-4442.json"

Debian:14 / pwgen

Package

Name
pwgen
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/pwgen?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
2.07-1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "unimportant"
}

Database specific

source

"https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2013-4442.json"