CVEvulnerability

CVE-2002-0788

5.5 MEDIUM Published 2002-08-12 Modified 2026-06-16 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2002-08-12
Last modified
2026-06-16
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
5.5 MEDIUM — CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
2.1 LOW — AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
Weaknesses
CWE-459

Description

An 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.

Affected configurations

• pgp corporate desktop 7.1 • pgp freeware 7.0.3 • pgp personal security 7.0.3

Related

Weakness · CWE (1)

  • CWE-459 Incomplete Cleanup weakness

Referenced by CWE · observed example (1)

  • CWE-459 Incomplete Cleanup weakness

References