CVE-2016-6167
🗓️ 30 Jan 2017 22:00:00Reported by mitreType 
cve🔗 web.nvd.nist.gov📰️ 4 Media mentions👁 85 Views🌐 WEB
| Reporter | Title | Published | Views | Family All 13 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | PuTTY Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability | 8 Jul 201600:00 | – | cnvd |
 | CVE-2016-6167 | 30 Jan 201722:00 | – | cvelist |
 | CVE-2016-6167 | 30 Jan 201722:00 | – | debiancve |
 | EUVD-2016-7101 | 7 Oct 202500:30 | – | euvd |
 | CVE-2016-6167 | 30 Jan 201722:59 | – | nvd |
 | PuTTY DLL Hijacking Vulnerability - Windows | 9 Feb 201700:00 | – | openvas |
 | CVE-2016-6167 | 30 Jan 201722:59 | – | osv |
 | Putty Beta 0.67 DLL Hijacking | 1 Jul 201600:00 | – | packetstorm |
 | Design/Logic Flaw | 30 Jan 201722:59 | – | prion |
 | PT-2017-8921 | 30 Jan 201700:00 | – | ptsecurity |
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| Source | Link |
|---|---|
| packetstormsecurity | www.packetstormsecurity.com/files/137742/Putty-Beta-0.67-DLL-Hijacking.html |
| securityfocus | www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/538848/100/0/threaded |
| securitytracker | www.securitytracker.com/id/1036236 |
| Parameter | Position | Path | Description | CWE |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| UxTheme.dll | path | Downloads/UxTheme.dll | DLL hijacking via UxTheme.dll loaded from the current working directory when Putty is launched. | CWE-426 |
| ntmarta.dll | path | Downloads/ntmarta.dll | DLL hijacking via ntmarta.dll loaded from the current working directory when Putty is launched. | CWE-426 |
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17 Jun 2026 00:50Current
7.8High risk
Vulners AI Score7.8
CVSS 24.4
CVSS 3.17.8
EPSS0.00752