CVE-2006-7162
Low
Description
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.
SeverityLow
CVSS1.9
Exploit probability—
ProductPutty
PublishedMar 7, 2007
First seenMar 7, 2007
How to fix
Sources list no fixed version or patch link for this vulnerability.
Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| putty putty | v ≤ 0.59 | — |
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