Vulnerabilities > CVE-2006-7162 - Information Disclosure vulnerability in PUTTY
Attack vector
LOCAL Attack complexity
MEDIUM Privileges required
NONE Confidentiality impact
PARTIAL Integrity impact
NONE Availability impact
NONE local
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Summary
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.
Vulnerable Configurations
| Part | Description | Count |
|---|---|---|
| Application | 17 |