Upstream information
Description
The (1) ssh2_load_userkey and (2) ssh2_save_userkey functions in PuTTY 0.51 through 0.63 do not properly wipe SSH-2 private keys from memory, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information by reading the memory.SUSE information
Overall state of this security issue: Does not affect SUSE products
This issue is currently rated as having moderate severity.
National Vulnerability Database | |
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Base Score | 2.1 |
Vector | AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N |
Access Vector | Local |
Access Complexity | Low |
Authentication | None |
Confidentiality Impact | Partial |
Integrity Impact | None |
Availability Impact | None |
SUSE Security Advisories:
- openSUSE-SU-2015:0474-1
List of released packages
Product(s) | Fixed package version(s) | References |
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openSUSE Tumbleweed |
| Patchnames: openSUSE-Tumbleweed-2024-10374 |
SUSE Timeline for this CVE
CVE page created: Sun Mar 1 01:25:07 2015CVE page last modified: Sat Jun 15 22:31:57 2024