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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 MITRE
                        MITRE
                    Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published: 2003-02-01T05:00:00
Updated: 2024-08-08T01:43:35.440Z
Reserved: 2003-01-28T00:00:00
Link: CVE-2003-0048
 Vulnrichment
                        Vulnrichment
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 NVD
                        NVD
                    Status : Deferred
Published: 2003-02-19T05:00:00.000
Modified: 2025-04-03T01:03:51.193
Link: CVE-2003-0048
 Redhat
                        Redhat
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