MGASA-2020-0003: putty Mageia
Vulnerability summary
MGASA-2020-0003 is a vulnerability in putty Mageia with no CVSS score yet.
No CVSS vector published; no exploitation reported by the 5 checked sources
Source freshness unavailable
How is this decided?Advisory lineage
Upstream 2 · Downstream 0Timeline
- 05-01-2020PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 16-04-2026Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
Updated putty packages fix security vulnerabilities Updated putty package fixes security vulnerabilities: Two separate vulnerabilities affecting the obsolete SSH-1 protocol, both available before host key checking. Vulnerability in all the SSH client tools (PuTTY, Plink, PSFTP, and PSCP) if a malicious program can impersonate Pageant. Crash in GSSAPI / Kerberos key exchange triggered if the server provided an ordinary SSH host key as part of the exchange. Insufficient handling of terminal escape sequences, that should delimit the pasted data in bracketed paste mode (CVE-2019-17068). Possible information leak caused by SSH-1 disconnection messages (CVE-2019-17069). The putty package has been updated to version 0.73, fixing theese issues and other bugs.
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EPSS trend
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Known exploited
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CISA KEVNot in the CISA KEV catalog.
ENISA CNWNot in the ENISA CNW catalog.
CIRCLNot in the CIRCL catalog.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeNo weakness data has been published for this record.
Affected systems
Known conditions: not stated in public data.
Mageia1 product
- putty< 0.73-1.mga7
1 vendor · 1 product