Information Exposure Affecting filezilla package, versions <3.7.3-1


Severity

Recommended
low

Based on Debian security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.04% (6th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-DEBIAN9-FILEZILLA-330350
  • published19 Aug 2013
  • disclosed19 Aug 2013

Introduced: 19 Aug 2013

CVE-2013-4208  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-200  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Debian:9 filezilla to version 3.7.3-1 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream filezilla package and not the filezilla package as distributed by Debian. See How to fix? for Debian:9 relevant fixed versions and status.

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.

CVSS Scores

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