CVE-2019-17068

NameCVE-2019-17068
DescriptionPuTTY before 0.73 mishandles the "bracketed paste mode" protection mechanism, which may allow a session to be affected by malicious clipboard content.
SourceCVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more)

Vulnerable and fixed packages

The table below lists information on source packages.

Source PackageReleaseVersionStatus
putty (PTS)jessie, jessie (lts)0.63-10+deb8u2fixed
stretch (security), stretch (lts), stretch0.67-3+deb9u1fixed
buster (security), buster, buster (lts)0.74-1+deb11u1~deb10u2fixed
bullseye0.74-1+deb11u2fixed
bullseye (security)0.74-1+deb11u1fixed
bookworm0.78-2+deb12u2fixed
bookworm (security)0.78-2+deb12u1fixed
sid, trixie0.82-1fixed

The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.

PackageTypeReleaseFixed VersionUrgencyOriginDebian Bugs
puttysourcewheezy(unfixed)end-of-life
puttysourcejessie(not affected)
puttysourcestretch(not affected)
puttysourcebuster(not affected)
puttysource(unstable)0.73-1

Notes

[buster] - putty <not-affected> (Vulnerable code introduced later)
[stretch] - putty <not-affected> (Vulnerable code introduced later)
[jessie] - putty <not-affected> (Vulnerable code introduced later)
https://lists.tartarus.org/pipermail/putty-announce/2019/000029.html
Introduced by: https://git.tartarus.org/?p=simon/putty.git;a=commit;h=9fccb065a67c283d978b2e3394d6fff69b4f4f30 (0.72)
Fixed by: https://git.tartarus.org/?p=simon/putty.git;a=commit;h=2c279283cc695ade15bafb418a8207ef0edd89cd (0.73)

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