PuTTY 0.59 and earlier uses weak file permissions for (1) ppk files containing private keys generated by puttygen and (2) session logs created by putty, which allows local users to gain sensitive information by reading these files.
References
Link | Resource |
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http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=400804 | Patch Vendor Advisory |
http://secunia.com/advisories/24381 | Vendor Advisory |
Configurations
Information
Published : 2007-03-07 13:19
Updated : 2008-09-05 14:16
NVD link : CVE-2006-7162
Mitre link : CVE-2006-7162
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CWE
Products Affected
putty
- putty