CVE-2006-7162

Severity Score

1.9

*CVSS v2

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

*KEV

Decision

*SSVC

Descriptions

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.

PuTTY 0.59 y versiones anteriores utiliza un fichero de permisos débil para (1) ficheros ppk que contienen las claves privadas generadas por el puttygen y (2) los logs de sesión creados por el putty, lo que permite a usuarios locales la obtención de información sensible mediante la lectura de estos ficheros.

*Credits: N/A

CVSS Scores

NISTv2 1.9

Attack Vector

Local

Attack Complexity

Medium

Authentication

None

Confidentiality

Partial

Integrity

None

Availability

None

* Common Vulnerability Scoring System

SSVC

Decision:-

Exploitation

Automatable

Tech. Impact

* Organization's Worst-case Scenario

Timeline

2007-03-07 CVE Reserved
2007-03-07 CVE Published
2023-03-08 EPSS Updated
2024-09-16 CVE Updated
---------- Exploited in Wild
---------- KEV Due Date
---------- First Exploit

CWE

CAPEC

References (2)

URL	Tag	Source

URL	Date	SRC

URL	Date	SRC
http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=400804	2008-09-05

URL	Date	SRC
http://secunia.com/advisories/24381	2008-09-05

Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions

Vendor		Product				Version		Other		Status
Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status	<-- -->	Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status
Putty Search vendor "Putty"		Putty Search vendor "Putty" for product "Putty"				<= 0.59 Search vendor "Putty" for product "Putty" and version " <= 0.59"		-		Affected