CVE-2019-9895

NameCVE-2019-9895
DescriptionIn PuTTY versions before 0.71 on Unix, a remotely triggerable buffer overflow exists in any kind of server-to-client forwarding.
SourceCVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more)
ReferencesDSA-4423-1

Vulnerable and fixed packages

The table below lists information on source packages.

Source PackageReleaseVersionStatus
putty (PTS)jessie, jessie (lts)0.63-10+deb8u2vulnerable
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
puttysourcestretch0.67-3+deb9u1DSA-4423-1
puttysource(unstable)0.70-6

Notes

[jessie] - putty <ignored> (Too intrusive to backport, patch uses callback handling that is not yet available in Jessie)
https://www.chiark.greenend.org.uk/~sgtatham/putty/wishlist/vuln-fd-set-overflow.html
https://git.tartarus.org/?p=simon/putty.git;a=commitdiff;h=5c926d9ea4a9e0a0a2384f06c7583648cdff3ed6

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