CVE - CVE-2003-0048

CVE-ID
CVE-2003-0048	Learn more at National Vulnerability Database (NVD) • CVSS Severity Rating • Fix Information • Vulnerable Software Versions • SCAP Mappings • CPE Information
Description
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.
References
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BID:6724 URL:http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/6724 BUGTRAQ:20030129 iDEFENSE Security Advisory 01.28.03: SSH2 Clients Insecurely Store Passwords URL:http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=104386492422014&w=2 MISC:http://www.idefense.com/advisory/01.28.03.txt SECTRACK:1006014 URL:http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1006014
Assigning CNA
MITRE Corporation
Date Record Created
20030128	Disclaimer: The record creation date may reflect when the CVE ID was allocated or reserved, and does not necessarily indicate when this vulnerability was discovered, shared with the affected vendor, publicly disclosed, or updated in CVE.
Phase (Legacy)
Modified (20071220)
Votes (Legacy)
ACCEPT(3) Baker, Green, Stracener NOOP(3) Cole, Cox, Wall
Comments (Legacy)
Green> VENDOR ACKNOWLEDGED FIX IN CHANGE LOG OF 2002-11-12
Proposed (Legacy)
20030317
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