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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.54720
Category:Gentoo Local Security Checks
Title:Gentoo Security Advisory GLSA 200410-29 (putty)
Summary:The remote host is missing updates announced in;advisory GLSA 200410-29.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing updates announced in
advisory GLSA 200410-29.

Vulnerability Insight:
PuTTY contains a vulnerability allowing an SSH server to execute arbitrary
code on the connecting client.

Solution:
All PuTTY users should upgrade to the latest version:

# emerge --sync
# emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose '>=net-misc/putty-0.56'

CVSS Score:
10.0

CVSS Vector:
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2004-1008
BugTraq ID: 11549
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/11549
Bugtraq: 20041027 PuTTY SSH client vulnerability (Google Search)
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=109889312917613&w=2
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200410-29.xml
http://www.idefense.com/application/poi/display?id=155&type=vulnerabilities&flashstatus=true
http://secunia.com/advisories/12987/
http://secunia.com/advisories/13012/
http://secunia.com/advisories/17214
XForce ISS Database: putty-ssh2msgdebug-bo(17886)
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/17886
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