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.
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Advisories
| Source | ID | Title |
|---|---|---|
EUVD |
EUVD-2006-7144 | 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. |
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published:
Updated: 2024-09-16T17:18:10.028Z
Reserved: 2007-03-07T00:00:00Z
Link: CVE-2006-7162
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Status : Deferred
Published: 2007-03-07T21:19:00.000
Modified: 2025-04-09T00:30:58.490
Link: CVE-2006-7162
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Weaknesses
EUVD