CVE Vulnerabilities

CVE-2015-5309

Published: Dec 07, 2015 | Modified: Oct 30, 2018
CVSS 3.x
N/A
Source:
NVD
CVSS 2.x
4.3 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
RedHat/V2
RedHat/V3
Ubuntu
MEDIUM

Integer overflow in the terminal emulator in PuTTY before 0.66 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption) or possibly execute arbitrary code via an ECH (erase characters) escape sequence with a large parameter value, which triggers a buffer underflow.

Affected Software

Name Vendor Start Version End Version
Leap Opensuse 42.1 (including) 42.1 (including)
Opensuse Opensuse 13.1 (including) 13.1 (including)
Opensuse Opensuse 13.2 (including) 13.2 (including)
Putty Ubuntu precise *
Putty Ubuntu trusty *
Putty Ubuntu upstream *
Putty Ubuntu vivid *
Putty Ubuntu wily *

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