CVE-2005-4151 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

The Wipe Free Space utility in PGP Desktop Home 8.0 and Desktop Professional 9.0.3 Build 2932 and earlier does not clear file slack space in the last cluster for the file, which allows local users to access the previous contents of the disk.

Published: 2005-12-10

Score: 2.1 Low

EPSS: < 1% Very Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

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n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

OR	cpe:2.3:a:pgp:desktop:::professional:::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:pgp:desktop:8.0::home:::::
	cpe:2.3:a:pgp:desktop:9.0::professional:::::

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Remediation

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2005-4146	The Wipe Free Space utility in PGP Desktop Home 8.0 and Desktop Professional 9.0.3 Build 2932 and earlier does not clear file slack space in the last cluster for the file, which allows local users to access the previous contents of the disk.

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Local

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact None

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.001.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2005-12/0349.html
http://metasploit.com/research/vulns/pgp_slackspace/
http://secunia.com/advisories/17827
http://www.osvdb.org/21569
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/419077/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/419282/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/419654/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15784

History

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Subscriptions

Pgp Desktop

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2005-12-10T11:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-07T23:38:50.357Z

Reserved: 2005-12-10T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2005-4151

Vulnrichment

No data.

NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2005-12-10T11:03:00.000

Modified: 2025-04-03T01:03:51.193

Link: CVE-2005-4151

Redhat

No data.

OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

NVD-CWE-Other

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