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openSUSE: 2019:2292-1 Moderate: putty Information Leak and Escape Issues

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Calendar Grey October 8, 2019
Dist Opensuse Esm H88
Addresses two vulnerabilities in putty related to openSUSE Backports, classified as moderate severity. Find additional details on how to apply the patches.
An update that fixes two vulnerabilities is now available.

Description

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

Security issues fixed:

- 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).

This update was imported from the openSUSE:Leap:15.0:Update update project.

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 Backports SLE-15-SP1:

zypper in -t patch openSUSE-2019-2292=1

- openSUSE Backports SLE-15:

zypper in -t patch openSUSE-2019-2292=1

Package List

- openSUSE Backports SLE-15-SP1 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64):

putty-0.73-bp151.4.6.1

putty-debuginfo-0.73-bp151.4.6.1

putty-debugsource-0.73-bp151.4.6.1

- openSUSE Backports SLE-15 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64):

putty-0.73-bp150.4.12.1

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-2019:2292-1
Rating: moderate
Affected Products: openSUSE Backports SLE-15-SP1 openSUSE Backports SLE-15

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