Information disclosure vulnerability in PuTTY via rsa_verify function| ID: oval:org.secpod.oval:def:16589 | Date: (C)2014-01-23 (M)2023-03-24 |
| Class: VULNERABILITY | Family: windows |
The host is installed with PuTTY before 0.63 and is prone to information disclosure vulnerability. The flaw is present in the rsa_verify function in PuTTY, which does not clear sensitive process memory after use and (2) does not free certain structures containing sensitive process memory. Successful exploitation might allow local users to discover private RSA and DSA keys.
| Platform: |
| Microsoft Windows Server 2022 |
| Microsoft Windows 11 |
| Microsoft Windows Server 2019 |
| Microsoft Windows Server 2016 |
| Microsoft Windows 2000 |
| Microsoft Windows 7 |
| Microsoft Windows Server 2003 |
| Microsoft Windows Server 2008 |
| Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 |
| Microsoft Windows Vista |
| Microsoft Windows XP |
| Microsoft Windows 8 |
| Microsoft Windows Server 2012 |
| Microsoft Windows 10 |
| Microsoft Windows 8.1 |
| Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2 |
