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Debian: CVE-2019-17069: putty -- security update

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Debian: CVE-2019-17069: putty -- security update

Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
10/01/2019
Created
04/29/2024
Added
04/29/2024
Modified
04/29/2024

Description

PuTTY before 0.73 might allow remote SSH-1 servers to cause a denial of service by accessing freed memory locations via an SSH1_MSG_DISCONNECT message.

Solution(s)

  • debian-upgrade-putty

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