Vulnerability Description
BestCrypt BCWipe 1.0.7 and 2.0 through 2.35.1 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.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Jetico | Bcwipe | >= 2.0, <= 2.35.1 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://www.bcwipe.com/Product
- http://www.ciac.org/ciac/bulletins/m-034.shtmlBroken LinkVendor Advisory
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/7953.phpBroken Link
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/251565Broken LinkThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3912Broken LinkThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- http://www.seifried.org/security/advisories/kssa-003.htmlBroken LinkVendor Advisory
- http://www.bcwipe.com/Product
- http://www.ciac.org/ciac/bulletins/m-034.shtmlBroken LinkVendor Advisory
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/7953.phpBroken Link
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/251565Broken LinkThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3912Broken LinkThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- http://www.seifried.org/security/advisories/kssa-003.htmlBroken LinkVendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2002-2066?
CVE-2002-2066 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH). BestCrypt BCWipe 1.0.7 and 2.0 through 2.35.1 does not clear Windows alternate data streams that are attached to files on NTFS file systems, which allows attackers to recover sensitive information tha...
How severe is CVE-2002-2066?
CVE-2002-2066 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2002-2066?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Jetico Bcwipe.