CVE-2006-7162

Source
https://cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2006-7162
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2006-7162.json
JSON Data
https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/CVE-2006-7162
Downstream
Withdrawn
2026-01-27T04:07:39.266793Z
Published
2007-03-07T21:19:00Z
Modified
2026-01-27T04:07:39.266793Z
Summary
[none]
Details

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.

References

Affected packages