CVE-2004-0838
UnknownEPSS 0.22%
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CVE-2004-0838 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Lexar Safe Guard for JumpDrive Secure 1.0 stores the password insecurely in memory using XOR encryption, which allows local users to read the password directly from the device and access the password protected part of the drive.. EPSS estimates a 0.22% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Lexar Safe Guard for JumpDrive Secure 1.0 stores the password insecurely in memory using XOR encryption, which allows local users to read the password directly from the device and access the password protected part of the drive.
Metrics
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Lexar | Jumpdrive Secure | All versions |
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/12522Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/11162Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/12522Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/11162Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2004-0838?
Lexar Safe Guard for JumpDrive Secure 1.0 stores the password insecurely in memory using XOR encryption, which allows local users to read the password directly from the device and access the password protected part of the drive.
How severe is CVE-2004-0838?
Severity scoring for CVE-2004-0838 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.22% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2004-0838?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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