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https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=231726
Summary: CVE-2006-7162: putty <= 0.59 file permissions issues Product: Fedora Extras Version: fc6 Platform: All OS/Version: Linux Status: NEW Severity: medium Priority: medium Component: putty AssignedTo: jima@beer.tclug.org ReportedBy: ville.skytta@iki.fi QAContact: extras-qa@fedoraproject.org CC: fedora-security-list@redhat.com
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2006-7162
"PuTTY 0.59 and earlier uses weak file permissions for (1) ppk files containing private keys generated by puttygen and (2) session logs created by putty, which allows local users to gain sensitive information by reading these files."
FE5+ seemingly affected.