Field Assessment
AI analysis pending.
CVE
CVE-2006-7162
Severity
LOW
CVSS
1.9
EPSS
0.30%
Original Filing — NVD Description
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.