CVEvulnerability
CVE-2005-0467
7.5 HIGH
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2005-02-21
- Last modified
- 2026-06-16
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 7.5 HIGH — AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Description
Multiple integer overflows in the (1) sftp_pkt_getstring and (2) fxp_readdir_recv functions in the PSFTP and PSCP clients for PuTTY 0.56, and possibly earlier versions, allow remote malicious web sites to execute arbitrary code via SFTP responses that corrupt the heap after insufficient memory has been allocated.
Affected configurations
• putty putty (<= 0.56)
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/14333 Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/17214 secunia.com
- http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=ssg1S1002414 www-1.ibm.com
- http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=ssg1S1002416 www-1.ibm.com
- http://www.chiark.greenend.org.uk/~sgtatham/putty/wishlist/vuln-sftp-readdir.html Vendor Advisory
- http://www.chiark.greenend.org.uk/~sgtatham/putty/wishlist/vuln-sftp-string.html Vendor Advisory
- http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200502-28.xml Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.idefense.com/application/poi/display?id=201&type=vulnerabilities Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/19403 exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
- http://secunia.com/advisories/14333 Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/17214 secunia.com
- http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=ssg1S1002414 www-1.ibm.com
- http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=ssg1S1002416 www-1.ibm.com
- http://www.chiark.greenend.org.uk/~sgtatham/putty/wishlist/vuln-sftp-readdir.html Vendor Advisory
- http://www.chiark.greenend.org.uk/~sgtatham/putty/wishlist/vuln-sftp-string.html Vendor Advisory
- http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200502-28.xml Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.idefense.com/application/poi/display?id=201&type=vulnerabilities Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/19403 exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com