CVE-2003-0048

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.

CVSS v2.0 4.6 MEDIUM

4.6^/10

CVSS v2.0 : MEDIUM

Vector : AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Exploitability : 3.9 / Impact : 6.4

Access Vector LOCAL

Access Complexity LOW

Authentication NONE

Confidentiality Impact PARTIAL

Integrity Impact PARTIAL

Availability Impact PARTIAL

References

Link	Resource
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=104386492422014&w=2
http://www.idefense.com/advisory/01.28.03.txt	Patch Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/6724
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1006014

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR	cpe:2.3:a:putty:putty:0.48:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:putty:putty:0.49:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:putty:putty:0.53:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:putty:putty:0.53b:::::::*

History

No history.

Information

Published : 2003-02-19 05:00

Updated : 2024-02-28 10:24

NVD link : CVE-2003-0048

Mitre link : CVE-2003-0048

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2003-0048

JSON object : View

Products Affected

putty

putty

CWE

NVD-CWE-Other

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