{ "CVE_data_meta": { "ASSIGNER": "secalert@redhat.com", "ID": "CVE-2011-4607", "STATE": "PUBLIC" }, "affects": { "vendor": { "vendor_data": [ { "product": { "product_data": [ { "product_name": "n/a", "version": { "version_data": [ { "version_value": "n/a" } ] } } ] }, "vendor_name": "n/a" } ] } }, "data_format": "MITRE", "data_type": "CVE", "data_version": "4.0", "description": { "description_data": [ { "lang": "eng", "value": "PuTTY 0.59 through 0.61 does not clear sensitive process memory when managing user replies that occur during keyboard-interactive authentication, which might allow local users to read login passwords by obtaining access to the process' memory." } ] }, "problemtype": { "problemtype_data": [ { "description": [ { "lang": "eng", "value": "n/a" } ] } ] }, "references": { "reference_data": [ { "name": "[oss-security] 20111212 Re: CVE request: putty does not wipe keyboard-interactive replies from memory after authentication", "refsource": "MLIST", "url": "http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2011/q4/500" }, { "name": "[oss-security] 20111212 CVE request: putty does not wipe keyboard-interactive replies from memory after authentication", "refsource": "MLIST", "url": "http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2011/q4/499" }, { "name": "http://www.chiark.greenend.org.uk/~sgtatham/putty/wishlist/password-not-wiped.html", "refsource": "CONFIRM", "url": "http://www.chiark.greenend.org.uk/~sgtatham/putty/wishlist/password-not-wiped.html" } ] } }