openSUSE Security Update: Security update for putty ______________________________________________________________________________
Announcement ID: openSUSE-SU-2015:2023-1 Rating: moderate References: #954191 Cross-References: CVE-2015-5309 Affected Products: openSUSE Leap 42.1 openSUSE 13.2 openSUSE 13.1 ______________________________________________________________________________
An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available.
Description:
PuTTY was updated to 0.66 to fix security issues and bugs.
The following vulnerabilities were fixed:
* CVE-2015-5309: Malicious ECH control sequences could have caused an integer overflow, buffer underrun in terminal emulator bnc#954191
Also contains all bug fixes up to the 0.66 release.
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-2015-766=1
- openSUSE 13.2:
zypper in -t patch openSUSE-2015-766=1
- openSUSE 13.1:
zypper in -t patch openSUSE-2015-766=1
To bring your system up-to-date, use "zypper patch".
Package List:
- openSUSE Leap 42.1 (i586 x86_64):
putty-0.66-6.1 putty-debuginfo-0.66-6.1 putty-debugsource-0.66-6.1
- openSUSE 13.2 (i586 x86_64):
putty-0.66-4.7.1 putty-debuginfo-0.66-4.7.1 putty-debugsource-0.66-4.7.1
- openSUSE 13.1 (i586 x86_64):
putty-0.66-2.7.1 putty-debuginfo-0.66-2.7.1 putty-debugsource-0.66-2.7.1
References:
https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-5309.html https://bugzilla.suse.com/954191