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HistoryAug 19, 2013 - 12:00 a.m.

KLA11443 DoS vulnerability in PuTTY

2013-08-1900:00:00
Kaspersky Lab
threats.kaspersky.com
15

6.8 Medium

CVSS2

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

MEDIUM

Authentication

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

PARTIAL

Integrity Impact

PARTIAL

Availability Impact

PARTIAL

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

7.7 High

AI Score

Confidence

Low

0.027 Low

EPSS

Percentile

90.6%

Integer overflow vulnerability was found in PuTTY. Malicious users can exploit this vulnerability remotely to cause denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary code.

Original advisories

PuTTY vulnerability vuln-signature-stringlen

Related products

PuTTY

CVE list

CVE-2013-4852 high

Solution

Update to the latest version

Download PuTTY

Impacts

  • ACE

Arbitrary code execution. Exploitation of vulnerabilities with this impact can lead to executing by abuser any code or commands at vulnerable machine or process.

  • DoS

Denial of service. Exploitation of vulnerabilities with this impact can lead to loss of system availability or critical functional fault.

Affected Products

  • PuTTY earlier than 0.63

6.8 Medium

CVSS2

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

MEDIUM

Authentication

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

PARTIAL

Integrity Impact

PARTIAL

Availability Impact

PARTIAL

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

7.7 High

AI Score

Confidence

Low

0.027 Low

EPSS

Percentile

90.6%