PT-2019-14935 · Simon Tatham+2 · Putty+3

Published 2019-09-30 · Updated 2024-06-15 · CVE-2019-17068

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

7.5

High

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions PuTTY versions prior to 0.73 opensuse leap (affected versions not specified)

Description The issue concerns a protection mechanism mishandling in PuTTY, potentially allowing malicious clipboard content to affect a session. There is also a mention of a vulnerability in opensuse leap, related to PuTTY.

Recommendations For PuTTY versions prior to 0.73, update to version 0.73 or later to resolve the issue. For opensuse leap, at the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Special Elements Injection

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-74

Related Identifiers

ALT-PU-2019-2805

ALT-PU-2021-1860

ALT-PU-2023-4867

CVE-2019-17068

MGASA-2020-0003

OPENSUSE-SU-2019:2276-1

OPENSUSE-SU-2019:2277-1

OPENSUSE-SU-2019:2292-1

OPENSUSE-SU-2019_2276-1

OPENSUSE-SU-2019_2277-1

OPENSUSE-SU-2024:11201-1

Affected Products

Alt Linux

Putty

Suse

Opensuse Leap

References · 31

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-17068 · Security Note
• https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2019-17068 · Vendor Advisory
• https://cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2019-17068 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2019-17068 · Vendor Advisory
• http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-10/msg00030.html · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/openSUSE-SU-2019:2292-1 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/MGASA-2020-0003 · Vendor Advisory
• https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2020-0003.html · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/UBUNTU-CVE-2019-17068 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/openSUSE-SU-2019:2276-1 · Vendor Advisory
• https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2019-17068 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/ALPINE-CVE-2019-17068 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/openSUSE-SU-2019:2277-1 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/DEBIAN-CVE-2019-17068 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/openSUSE-SU-2024:11201-1 · Vendor Advisory