PuTTY 0.53b and earlier does not clear logon credentials from memory, including plaintext passwords, which could allow attackers with access to memory to steal the SSH credentials.
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2003-02-01T05:00:00

Updated: 2024-08-08T01:43:35.440Z

Reserved: 2003-01-28T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2003-0048

cve-icon Vulnrichment

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2003-02-19T05:00:00.000

Modified: 2016-10-18T02:28:46.390

Link: CVE-2003-0048

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