CVE-2002-0788

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Summary

CVECVE-2002-0788
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2002-08-12 04:00:00 UTC
Updated2013-08-03 04:27:00 UTC
DescriptionAn interaction between PGP 7.0.3 with the "wipe deleted files" option, when used on Windows Encrypted File System (EFS), creates a cleartext temporary files that cannot be wiped or deleted due to strong permissions, which could allow certain local users or attackers with physical access to obtain cleartext information.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: NVD-CWE-Other

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Pgp Corporate Desktop 7.1 All All All
Application Pgp Corporate Desktop 7.1 All All All
Application Pgp Freeware 7.0.3 All All All
Application Pgp Freeware 7.0.3 All All All
Application Pgp Personal Security 7.0.3 All All All
Application Pgp Personal Security 7.0.3 All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
ISS X-Force Database: pgp-ntfs-reveal-data (9044): PGP with "file wiping" enabled could reveal encrypted data on NTFS XF www.iss.net Patch, Vendor Advisory
20020508 NTFS and PGP interact to expose EFS encrypted data BUGTRAQ archives.neohapsis.com Patch, Vendor Advisory
4363 OSVDB www.osvdb.org
Multiple PGP Products with Windows EFS Plaintext File Disclosure Vulnerability BID www.securityfocus.com Patch, Vendor Advisory
download.nai.com/products/licensed/pgp/desktop_security/windows/version_7.1/ho... CONFIRM download.nai.com
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NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis
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