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openSUSE: 2019:2277-1 Moderate: Putty SSH Information Leak and Escape Fix

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Calendar Grey October 7, 2019
Dist Opensuse Esm H88
The recent update for Putty on openSUSE addresses vulnerabilities related to terminal escape sequences and data leaks. Find out more details!
An update that fixes two vulnerabilities is now available.

Description

This update for putty to version 0.73 fixes the following issues:

- CVE-2019-17068: Fixed the insufficient handling of terminal escape

sequences, that should delimit the pasted data in bracketed paste mode

(boo#1152753).

- CVE-2019-17069: Fixed a possible information leak caused by SSH-1

disconnection messages (boo#1152753).

Patch

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 15.1:

zypper in -t patch openSUSE-2019-2277=1

Package List

- openSUSE Leap 15.1 (x86_64):

putty-0.73-lp151.3.6.1

putty-debuginfo-0.73-lp151.3.6.1

putty-debugsource-0.73-lp151.3.6.1

References

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2019-17068.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2019-17069.html

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1152753

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Announcement ID: openSUSE-SU-2019:2277-1
Rating: moderate
Affected Products: openSUSE Leap 15.1

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