Improper Input Validation The advisory has been revoked - it doesn't affect any version of package putty  (opens in a new tab)


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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UBUNTU2004-PUTTY-641984
  • published10 Sept 2020
  • disclosed1 Oct 2019

Introduced: 1 Oct 2019

CVE-2019-17069  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-20  (opens in a new tab)

Amendment

The Ubuntu security team deemed this advisory irrelevant for Ubuntu:20.04.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream putty package and not the putty package as distributed by Ubuntu.

PuTTY before 0.73 might allow remote SSH-1 servers to cause a denial of service by accessing freed memory locations via an SSH1_MSG_DISCONNECT message.