ghsa-gpf3-9fhm-cfpr
Vulnerability from github
Published
2022-05-14 01:18
Modified
2022-05-14 01:18
Details

The rsa_verify function in PuTTY before 0.63 (1) does not clear sensitive process memory after use and (2) does not free certain structures containing sensitive process memory, which might allow local users to discover private RSA and DSA keys.

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  "affected": [],
  "aliases": [
    "CVE-2013-4208"
  ],
  "database_specific": {
    "cwe_ids": [
      "CWE-200"
    ],
    "github_reviewed": false,
    "github_reviewed_at": null,
    "nvd_published_at": "2013-08-19T23:55:00Z",
    "severity": "LOW"
  },
  "details": "The rsa_verify function in PuTTY before 0.63 (1) does not clear sensitive process memory after use and (2) does not free certain structures containing sensitive process memory, which might allow local users to discover private RSA and DSA keys.",
  "id": "GHSA-gpf3-9fhm-cfpr",
  "modified": "2022-05-14T01:18:14Z",
  "published": "2022-05-14T01:18:14Z",
  "references": [
    {
      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2013-4208"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-08/msg00035.html"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://secunia.com/advisories/54379"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://secunia.com/advisories/54533"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://www.chiark.greenend.org.uk/~sgtatham/putty/wishlist/private-key-not-wiped.html"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://www.debian.org/security/2013/dsa-2736"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/08/06/11"
    }
  ],
  "schema_version": "1.4.0",
  "severity": []
}


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