This update for putty fixes the following issues:
putty was updated to to release 0.80:
* Fix CVE-2023-48795 [boo#1218128]
- Update to release 0.79
* Terminal mouse tracking: support for mouse movements which are not
drags, and support for horizontal scroll events (e.g. generated by
trackpads).
* Fixed: PuTTY could fail an assertion if a resize control sequence was
sent by the server while the window was docked to
one half of the screen in KDE.
* Fixed: PuTTY could fail an assertion if you tried to change the font
size while the window was maximised.
- Update to release 0.78
* Support for OpenSSH certificates, for both user authentication keys
and host keys.
* New SSH proxy modes, for running a custom shell command or subsystem
on the proxy server instead of forwarding a port through it.
* New plugin system to allow a helper program to provide responses in
...
Read the Full AdvisoryPatch 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-SP4:
zypper in -t patch openSUSE-2024-5=1
- openSUSE Backports SLE-15-SP4 (aarch64 i586 ppc64le s390x x86_64):
putty-0.80-bp154.2.3.1
https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-48795.html
https://bugzilla.suse.com/1218128
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