openSUSE: Security Advisory for putty (openSUSE-SU-2019:1113-1)
🗓️ 03 Apr 2019 00:00:00Reported by Copyright (C) 2019 Greenbone Networks GmbHType
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if(description)
{
script_oid("1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.852377");
script_version("2025-02-28T05:38:49+0000");
script_cve_id("CVE-2019-9894", "CVE-2019-9895", "CVE-2019-9896", "CVE-2019-9897", "CVE-2019-9898");
script_tag(name:"cvss_base", value:"7.5");
script_tag(name:"cvss_base_vector", value:"AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P");
script_tag(name:"last_modification", value:"2025-02-28 05:38:49 +0000 (Fri, 28 Feb 2025)");
script_tag(name:"severity_vector", value:"CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H");
script_tag(name:"severity_origin", value:"NVD");
script_tag(name:"severity_date", value:"2019-04-05 05:29:00 +0000 (Fri, 05 Apr 2019)");
script_tag(name:"creation_date", value:"2019-04-03 06:42:01 +0000 (Wed, 03 Apr 2019)");
script_name("openSUSE: Security Advisory for putty (openSUSE-SU-2019:1113-1)");
script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
script_copyright("Copyright (C) 2019 Greenbone Networks GmbH");
script_family("SuSE Local Security Checks");
script_dependencies("gather-package-list.nasl");
script_mandatory_keys("ssh/login/opensuse", "ssh/login/rpms", re:"ssh/login/release=openSUSELeap15\.0");
script_xref(name:"openSUSE-SU", value:"2019:1113-1");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-04/msg00004.html");
script_tag(name:"summary", value:"The remote host is missing an update for the 'putty'
package(s) announced via the openSUSE-SU-2019:1113-1 advisory.");
script_tag(name:"vuldetect", value:"Checks if a vulnerable package version is present on the target host.");
script_tag(name:"insight", value:"This update for putty fixes the following issues:
Update to new upstream release 0.71 [boo#1129633]
* CVE-2019-9894: Fixed a remotely triggerable memory overwrite in RSA key
exchange, which can occur before host key verification potential
recycling of random numbers used in cryptography.
* CVE-2019-9895: Fixed a remotely triggerable buffer overflow in any kind
of server-to-client forwarding.
* CVE-2019-9897: Fixed multiple denial-of-service attacks that can be
triggered by writing to the terminal.
* CVE-2019-9898: Fixed potential recycling of random numbers used in
cryptography
* CVE-2019-9896 (Windows only): Fixed hijacking by a malicious help file
in the same directory as the executable
* Major rewrite of the crypto code to remove cache and timing side
channels.
Patch Instructions:
To install this openSUSE Security Update use the SUSE recommended
installation methods
like YaST online_update or 'zypper patch'.
Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:
- openSUSE Leap 15.0:
zypper in -t patch openSUSE-2019-1113=1");
script_tag(name:"affected", value:"'putty' package(s) on openSUSE Leap 15.0.");
script_tag(name:"solution", value:"Please install the updated package(s).");
script_tag(name:"solution_type", value:"VendorFix");
script_tag(name:"qod_type", value:"package");
exit(0);
}
include("revisions-lib.inc");
include("pkg-lib-rpm.inc");
release = rpm_get_ssh_release();
if(!release)
exit(0);
res = "";
report = "";
if(release == "openSUSELeap15.0") {
if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"putty", rpm:"putty~0.71~lp150.9.1", rls:"openSUSELeap15.0"))) {
report += res;
}
if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"putty-debuginfo", rpm:"putty-debuginfo~0.71~lp150.9.1", rls:"openSUSELeap15.0"))) {
report += res;
}
if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"putty-debugsource", rpm:"putty-debugsource~0.71~lp150.9.1", rls:"openSUSELeap15.0"))) {
report += res;
}
if(report != "") {
security_message(data:report);
} else if(__pkg_match) {
exit(99);
}
exit(0);
}
exit(0);
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