CVE-2015-5309

Published Dec 7, 2015 CVSS 2.0 · 4.3 Medium EPSS 3.5% KEV · Not listed
Description
Integer overflow in the terminal emulator in PuTTY before 0.66 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption) or possibly execute arbitrary code via an ECH (erase characters) escape sequence with a large parameter value, which triggers a buffer underflow.

Remediation

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Advisories

Source ID Title
Debian DLA Debian DLA DLA-347-1 putty security update
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-3409-1 putty security update
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2015-5281 Integer overflow in the terminal emulator in PuTTY before 0.66 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption) or possibly execute arbitrary code via an ECH (erase characters) escape sequence with a large parameter value, which triggers a buffer underflow.
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
redhat
Published
Updated
Aug 6, 2024, 6:41 AM
Reserved
Jul 1, 2015, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Dec 7, 2015, 8:59 PM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 12:28 AM