Putty 0.66 DLL Hijacking

Hi, putty-0.66-installer.exe loads and executes DWMAPI.dll or UXTheme.dll from its "application directory". For software downloaded with a web browser the application directory is typically the user's "Downloads" directory: see , and for "prior art" about this well-known and well-documented...

openSUSE Security Update : putty (openSUSE-2015-766)

PuTTY was updated to 0.66 to fix security issues and bugs. The following vulnerabilities were fixed : - CVE-2015-5309: Malicious ECH control sequences could have caused an integer overflow, buffer underrun in terminal emulator bnc954191 Also contains all bug fixes up to the 0.66 release...