CVE-2005-4151 describes a vulnerability in PGP Desktop Home 8.0 and Desktop Professional 9.0.3 and earlier, where the "Wipe Free Space" utility fails to clear file slack space. This oversight allows local attackers to potentially recover previous data from the disk. With a CVSS score of 2.1, this low-severity vulnerability requires local access and has a low impact on confidentiality, with no integrity or availability impact. There is no evidence of active exploitation, publicly available exploit code, or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 9.0.3_build_2932CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:pgp:desktop:*:*:professional:*:*:*:*:* | ||
8.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:pgp:desktop:8.0:*:home:*:*:*:*:* | ||
9.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:pgp:desktop:9.0:*:professional:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
No social media mentions found for this CVE.
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No media coverage found for this CVE.
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.
Remediation records are not available for this CVE.