CVE-2002-2069 — HIGH severity vulnerability (PGP 6.x and 7.x does not clear Windows alternate data stream)
PGP 6.x and 7.x does not clear Windows alternate data streams that are attached to files on NTFS file systems, which allows attackers to recover sensitive information that was supposed to be deleted.
| CVE ID | CVE-2002-2069 |
|---|---|
| Severity | HIGH |
| CVSS score | 7.5 |
| CVSS vector | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N |
| CWE | CWE-459 |
| Status | Modified |
| Published | 2002-12-31 |
| Last modified | 2026-04-16 |
| Description | PGP 6.x and 7.x does not clear Windows alternate data streams that are attached to files on NTFS file systems, which allows attackers to recover sensitive information that was supposed to be deleted. |
| Source | NIST National Vulnerability Database |
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