openSUSE Security Update: Security update for putty ______________________________________________________________________________ Announcement ID: openSUSE-SU-2016:1453-1 Rating: moderate References: #981407 Cross-References: CVE-2016-2563 Affected Products: openSUSE Leap 42.1 openSUSE 13.2 ______________________________________________________________________________ An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available. Description: This update to putty 0.67 fixes the following vulnerability: - CVE-2016-2563: old-style scp downloads may allow remote code execution (boo#981407) Patch Instructions: To install this openSUSE Security Update use YaST online_update. Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product: - openSUSE Leap 42.1: zypper in -t patch openSUSE-2016-667=1 - openSUSE 13.2: zypper in -t patch openSUSE-2016-667=1 To bring your system up-to-date, use "zypper patch". Package List: - openSUSE Leap 42.1 (i586 x86_64): putty-0.67-9.1 putty-debuginfo-0.67-9.1 putty-debugsource-0.67-9.1 - openSUSE 13.2 (i586 x86_64): putty-0.67-4.10.1 putty-debuginfo-0.67-4.10.1 putty-debugsource-0.67-4.10.1 References: https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-2563.html https://bugzilla.suse.com/981407