Test ID:	1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.52179
Category:	FreeBSD Local Security Checks
Title:	FreeBSD Ports: putty
Summary:	The remote host is missing an update to the system; as announced in the referenced advisory.
Description:	Summary: The remote host is missing an update to the system as announced in the referenced advisory. Vulnerability Insight: The following package is affected: putty CVE-2005-0467 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. Solution: Update your system with the appropriate patches or software upgrades. CVSS Score: 7.5 CVSS Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Cross-Ref:	Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2005-0467 http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200502-28.xml http://www.idefense.com/application/poi/display?id=201&type=vulnerabilities http://secunia.com/advisories/14333 http://secunia.com/advisories/17214 XForce ISS Database: putty-sftppktgetstring-bo(19403) https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/19403
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