# CVE-2010-2247: makepasswd 1.10 default settings generate insecure passwords

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2019-11-06 · Updated: 2024-08-07

## Affected

- makepasswd: 1.10

## Description

makepasswd 1.10 default settings generate insecure passwords

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on makepasswd, no fixed version is listed yet; follow the vendor advisory per the references below.
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## Related

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## References

- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2010-2247
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2010-2247
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/JLAGK43ZTRNAMRO7JI2AW4BAZS35QSEE/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/HLHAXN3XRR7RJ73SJTBSW3GZT4GLHI33/

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