Security Advisory
CVE-2015-2157
2.1
Vulnerability Description
The (1) ssh2_load_userkey and (2) ssh2_save_userkey functions in PuTTY 0.51 through 0.63 do not properly wipe SSH-2 private keys from memory, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information by reading the memory.
Published Date
March 27, 2015
Official Source
NIST NVD Advisory