CVE-2007-4501

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Published Aug 23, 2007 CVSS 2.0 · 6.9 Medium EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed

Description

Unspecified vulnerability in PassphraseRequester in SSHKeychain before 0.8.2 beta allows attackers to obtain sensitive information (passwords) via unknown vectors, related to "poor protection."

Affected Products

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

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n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:sshkeychain:sshkeychain:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2007-4484	Unspecified vulnerability in PassphraseRequester in SSHKeychain before 0.8.2 beta allows attackers to obtain sensitive information (passwords) via unknown vectors, related to "poor protection."

Metrics

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Local

Access Complexity Medium

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Complete

Integrity Impact Complete

Availability Impact Complete

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploit prediction score: < 1% (0.360% probability within 30 days)

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References

Link	Providers
http://secunia.com/advisories/26617
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/25409
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1018632
http://www.sshkeychain.org/pipermail/users/2007-August/000098.html
http://www.sshkeychain.org/pipermail/users/2007-August/000102.html
http://www.sshkeychain.org/pipermail/users/2007-August/000104.html

History

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Subscriptions

Sshkeychain Sshkeychain

Weaknesses

NVD-CWE-Other

Sources

CVE record Updated: Sep 17, 2024, 12:01 AM

Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published: Aug 23, 2007, 7:00 PM
Updated: Sep 17, 2024, 12:01 AM
Reserved: Aug 23, 2007, 12:00 AM

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NVD Updated: Jun 16, 2026, 10:44 PM

Status: Modified
Published: Aug 23, 2007, 7:17 PM
Modified: Jun 16, 2026, 10:44 PM

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