Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Mar 21, 2019· Updated Aug 4, 2024
CVE-2019-9896
CVE-2019-9896
Description
In PuTTY versions before 0.71 on Windows, local attackers could hijack the application by putting a malicious help file in the same directory as the executable.
Affected products
1Patches
0No patches discovered yet.
Vulnerability mechanics
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References
4- lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-04/msg00004.htmlmitrevendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSE
- lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-04/msg00020.htmlmitrevendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSE
- security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20190404-0001/mitrex_refsource_CONFIRM
- www.chiark.greenend.org.uk/~sgtatham/putty/changes.htmlmitrex_refsource_MISC
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