full-disclosure - iDEFENSE Security Advisory 01.28.03: SSH2 Clients Insecurely Store Passwords

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From: security at dylanic.de (Michael Renzmann)
Subject: iDEFENSE Security Advisory 01.28.03: SSH2 Clients
 Insecurely Store Passwords

Hi.

iDEFENSE Labs wrote:
[...]
> PuTTY is a free implementation of Telnet and SSH for Win32 platforms,
> along with an xterm terminal emulator. More information is available at
> http://www.chiark.greenend.org.uk/~sgtatham/putty/.
[...]

AFAIK WinSCP2 is a program that relies on the codebase of PuTTY. Has 
anyone information if WinSCP2 is also "vulnerable" to this?

Bye, Mike