Test ID:	1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.805434
Category:	General
Title:	PuTTY Information Disclosure vulnerability (Mar 2015) - Windows
Summary:	PuTTY is prone to an information disclosure vulnerability.
Description:	Summary: PuTTY is prone to an information disclosure vulnerability. Vulnerability Insight: The flaw is due to the program failing to clear SSH-2 private key information from the memory during the saving or loading of key files to disk. Vulnerability Impact: Successful exploitation will allow a local attacker to gain access to potentially sensitive information. Affected Software/OS: PuTTY version 0.51 through 0.63 on Windows. Solution: Update to version 0.64 or later. CVSS Score: 2.1 CVSS Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
Cross-Ref:	Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2015-2157 BugTraq ID: 72825 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/72825 Debian Security Information: DSA-3190 (Google Search) http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3190 http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-March/151790.html http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-March/151933.html http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-March/151839.html http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/02/28/4 http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/02/28/5 SuSE Security Announcement: openSUSE-SU-2015:0474 (Google Search) http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-03/msg00032.html
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