debian · CVE-2013-4208

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Priority: low Published: Updated: Wed, 24 Jun 2026 13:16:07 GMT

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Tracker summary

CVE-2013-4208 low priority: Debian including 2 source packages (filezilla, putty), 10 status rows across 5 suites (bookworm, bullseye, forky, sid, trixie): resolved 10.

Description:

The rsa_verify function in PuTTY before 0.63 (1) does not clear sensitive process memory after use and (2) does not free certain structures containing sensitive process memory, which might allow local users to discover private RSA and DSA keys.

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