openSUSE Security Update : putty (openSUSE-2019-1113)

This update for putty fixes the following issues : Update to new upstream release 0.71 boo1129633 - 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. -...

openSUSE: Security Advisory for putty (openSUSE-SU-2019:1113-1)

The remote host is missing an update for the Copyright C 2019 Greenbone Networks GmbH Some text descriptions might be excerpted from a referenced sources, and are Copyright C by the respective right holders. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-or-later This program is free software; you can...

CVE-2019-9896

PuTTY (Windows) before version 0.71 is affected by CVE-2019-9896. An attacker could hijack the application by placing a malicious help file in the same directory as the PuTTY executable. OpenSUSE and Nessus references confirm this Windows‑only issue. The remediation is to upgrade to upstream rele...