Vulnerability: PuTTY 0.53b and Earlier Retains Logon Credentials in Memory

CVE-2003-0048 · MEDIUM Severity

AV:L/AC:L/AU:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

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.

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