Vulnerabilities > CVE-2019-9897

047910
CVSS 7.5 - HIGH
Attack vector
NETWORK
Attack complexity
LOW
Privileges required
NONE
Confidentiality impact
NONE
Integrity impact
NONE
Availability impact
HIGH
network
low complexity
putty
fedoraproject
debian
netapp
opensuse
nessus

Summary

Multiple denial-of-service attacks that can be triggered by writing to the terminal exist in PuTTY versions before 0.71.

Nessus

  • NASL familyFedora Local Security Checks
    NASL idFEDORA_2019-5776DFE300.NASL
    descriptionThis is new version of putty. Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Fedora update system website. Tenable has attempted to automatically clean and format it as much as possible without introducing additional issues.
    last seen2020-06-01
    modified2020-06-02
    plugin id123139
    published2019-03-27
    reporterThis script is Copyright (C) 2019-2020 and is owned by Tenable, Inc. or an Affiliate thereof.
    sourcehttps://www.tenable.com/plugins/nessus/123139
    titleFedora 29 : putty (2019-5776dfe300)
    code
    #
    # (C) Tenable Network Security, Inc.
    #
    # The descriptive text and package checks in this plugin were  
    # extracted from Fedora Security Advisory FEDORA-2019-5776dfe300.
    #
    
    include("compat.inc");
    
    if (description)
    {
      script_id(123139);
      script_version("1.4");
      script_cvs_date("Date: 2020/02/03");
    
      script_cve_id("CVE-2019-9894", "CVE-2019-9895", "CVE-2019-9897", "CVE-2019-9898");
      script_xref(name:"FEDORA", value:"2019-5776dfe300");
    
      script_name(english:"Fedora 29 : putty (2019-5776dfe300)");
      script_summary(english:"Checks rpm output for the updated package.");
    
      script_set_attribute(
        attribute:"synopsis", 
        value:"The remote Fedora host is missing a security update."
      );
      script_set_attribute(
        attribute:"description", 
        value:
    "This is new version of putty.
    
    Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding
    description block directly from the Fedora update system website.
    Tenable has attempted to automatically clean and format it as much as
    possible without introducing additional issues."
      );
      script_set_attribute(
        attribute:"see_also",
        value:"https://bodhi.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2019-5776dfe300"
      );
      script_set_attribute(attribute:"solution", value:"Update the affected putty package.");
      script_set_cvss_base_vector("CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P");
      script_set_cvss_temporal_vector("CVSS2#E:U/RL:OF/RC:C");
      script_set_cvss3_base_vector("CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H");
      script_set_cvss3_temporal_vector("CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C");
      script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploitability_ease", value:"No known exploits are available");
    
      script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_type", value:"local");
      script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:putty");
      script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/o:fedoraproject:fedora:29");
    
      script_set_attribute(attribute:"vuln_publication_date", value:"2019/03/21");
      script_set_attribute(attribute:"patch_publication_date", value:"2019/03/27");
      script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_publication_date", value:"2019/03/27");
      script_set_attribute(attribute:"generated_plugin", value:"current");
      script_end_attributes();
    
      script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
      script_copyright(english:"This script is Copyright (C) 2019-2020 and is owned by Tenable, Inc. or an Affiliate thereof.");
      script_family(english:"Fedora Local Security Checks");
    
      script_dependencies("ssh_get_info.nasl");
      script_require_keys("Host/local_checks_enabled", "Host/RedHat/release", "Host/RedHat/rpm-list");
    
      exit(0);
    }
    
    
    include("audit.inc");
    include("global_settings.inc");
    include("rpm.inc");
    
    
    if (!get_kb_item("Host/local_checks_enabled")) audit(AUDIT_LOCAL_CHECKS_NOT_ENABLED);
    release = get_kb_item("Host/RedHat/release");
    if (isnull(release) || "Fedora" >!< release) audit(AUDIT_OS_NOT, "Fedora");
    os_ver = pregmatch(pattern: "Fedora.*release ([0-9]+)", string:release);
    if (isnull(os_ver)) audit(AUDIT_UNKNOWN_APP_VER, "Fedora");
    os_ver = os_ver[1];
    if (! preg(pattern:"^29([^0-9]|$)", string:os_ver)) audit(AUDIT_OS_NOT, "Fedora 29", "Fedora " + os_ver);
    
    if (!get_kb_item("Host/RedHat/rpm-list")) audit(AUDIT_PACKAGE_LIST_MISSING);
    
    
    cpu = get_kb_item("Host/cpu");
    if (isnull(cpu)) audit(AUDIT_UNKNOWN_ARCH);
    if ("x86_64" >!< cpu && cpu !~ "^i[3-6]86$") audit(AUDIT_LOCAL_CHECKS_NOT_IMPLEMENTED, "Fedora", cpu);
    
    
    flag = 0;
    if (rpm_check(release:"FC29", reference:"putty-0.71-1.fc29")) flag++;
    
    
    if (flag)
    {
      security_report_v4(
        port       : 0,
        severity   : SECURITY_HOLE,
        extra      : rpm_report_get()
      );
      exit(0);
    }
    else
    {
      tested = pkg_tests_get();
      if (tested) audit(AUDIT_PACKAGE_NOT_AFFECTED, tested);
      else audit(AUDIT_PACKAGE_NOT_INSTALLED, "putty");
    }
    
  • NASL familySuSE Local Security Checks
    NASL idOPENSUSE-2019-1113.NASL
    descriptionThis update for putty fixes the following issues : Update to new upstream release 0.71 [boo#1129633] - CVE-2019-9894: Fixed a remotely triggerable memory overwrite in RSA key exchange, which can occur before host key verification potential recycling of random numbers used in cryptography. - CVE-2019-9895: Fixed a remotely triggerable buffer overflow in any kind of server-to-client forwarding. - CVE-2019-9897: Fixed multiple denial-of-service attacks that can be triggered by writing to the terminal. - CVE-2019-9898: Fixed potential recycling of random numbers used in cryptography - CVE-2019-9896 (Windows only): Fixed hijacking by a malicious help file in the same directory as the executable - Major rewrite of the crypto code to remove cache and timing side channels.
    last seen2020-06-01
    modified2020-06-02
    plugin id123660
    published2019-04-03
    reporterThis script is Copyright (C) 2019-2020 and is owned by Tenable, Inc. or an Affiliate thereof.
    sourcehttps://www.tenable.com/plugins/nessus/123660
    titleopenSUSE Security Update : putty (openSUSE-2019-1113)
    code
    #
    # (C) Tenable Network Security, Inc.
    #
    # The descriptive text and package checks in this plugin were
    # extracted from openSUSE Security Update openSUSE-2019-1113.
    #
    # The text description of this plugin is (C) SUSE LLC.
    #
    
    include("compat.inc");
    
    if (description)
    {
      script_id(123660);
      script_version("1.2");
      script_cvs_date("Date: 2020/01/27");
    
      script_cve_id("CVE-2019-9894", "CVE-2019-9895", "CVE-2019-9896", "CVE-2019-9897", "CVE-2019-9898");
    
      script_name(english:"openSUSE Security Update : putty (openSUSE-2019-1113)");
      script_summary(english:"Check for the openSUSE-2019-1113 patch");
    
      script_set_attribute(
        attribute:"synopsis", 
        value:"The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update."
      );
      script_set_attribute(
        attribute:"description", 
        value:
    "This update for putty fixes the following issues :
    
    Update to new upstream release 0.71 [boo#1129633]
    
      - CVE-2019-9894: Fixed a remotely triggerable memory
        overwrite in RSA key exchange, which can occur before
        host key verification potential recycling of random
        numbers used in cryptography.
    
      - CVE-2019-9895: Fixed a remotely triggerable buffer
        overflow in any kind of server-to-client forwarding.
    
      - CVE-2019-9897: Fixed multiple denial-of-service attacks
        that can be triggered by writing to the terminal.
    
      - CVE-2019-9898: Fixed potential recycling of random
        numbers used in cryptography
    
      - CVE-2019-9896 (Windows only): Fixed hijacking by a
        malicious help file in the same directory as the
        executable
    
      - Major rewrite of the crypto code to remove cache and
        timing side channels."
      );
      script_set_attribute(
        attribute:"see_also",
        value:"https://bugzilla.opensuse.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1129633"
      );
      script_set_attribute(
        attribute:"solution", 
        value:"Update the affected putty packages."
      );
      script_set_cvss_base_vector("CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P");
      script_set_cvss_temporal_vector("CVSS2#E:U/RL:OF/RC:C");
      script_set_cvss3_base_vector("CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H");
      script_set_cvss3_temporal_vector("CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C");
      script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploitability_ease", value:"No known exploits are available");
    
      script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_type", value:"local");
      script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:putty");
      script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:putty-debuginfo");
      script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:putty-debugsource");
      script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/o:novell:opensuse:15.0");
    
      script_set_attribute(attribute:"vuln_publication_date", value:"2019/03/21");
      script_set_attribute(attribute:"patch_publication_date", value:"2019/04/02");
      script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_publication_date", value:"2019/04/03");
      script_set_attribute(attribute:"generated_plugin", value:"current");
      script_end_attributes();
    
      script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
      script_copyright(english:"This script is Copyright (C) 2019-2020 and is owned by Tenable, Inc. or an Affiliate thereof.");
      script_family(english:"SuSE Local Security Checks");
    
      script_dependencies("ssh_get_info.nasl");
      script_require_keys("Host/local_checks_enabled", "Host/SuSE/release", "Host/SuSE/rpm-list", "Host/cpu");
    
      exit(0);
    }
    
    
    include("audit.inc");
    include("global_settings.inc");
    include("rpm.inc");
    
    if (!get_kb_item("Host/local_checks_enabled")) audit(AUDIT_LOCAL_CHECKS_NOT_ENABLED);
    release = get_kb_item("Host/SuSE/release");
    if (isnull(release) || release =~ "^(SLED|SLES)") audit(AUDIT_OS_NOT, "openSUSE");
    if (release !~ "^(SUSE15\.0)$") audit(AUDIT_OS_RELEASE_NOT, "openSUSE", "15.0", release);
    if (!get_kb_item("Host/SuSE/rpm-list")) audit(AUDIT_PACKAGE_LIST_MISSING);
    
    ourarch = get_kb_item("Host/cpu");
    if (!ourarch) audit(AUDIT_UNKNOWN_ARCH);
    if (ourarch !~ "^(x86_64)$") audit(AUDIT_ARCH_NOT, "x86_64", ourarch);
    
    flag = 0;
    
    if ( rpm_check(release:"SUSE15.0", reference:"putty-0.71-lp150.9.1") ) flag++;
    if ( rpm_check(release:"SUSE15.0", reference:"putty-debuginfo-0.71-lp150.9.1") ) flag++;
    if ( rpm_check(release:"SUSE15.0", reference:"putty-debugsource-0.71-lp150.9.1") ) flag++;
    
    if (flag)
    {
      if (report_verbosity > 0) security_hole(port:0, extra:rpm_report_get());
      else security_hole(0);
      exit(0);
    }
    else
    {
      tested = pkg_tests_get();
      if (tested) audit(AUDIT_PACKAGE_NOT_AFFECTED, tested);
      else audit(AUDIT_PACKAGE_NOT_INSTALLED, "putty / putty-debuginfo / putty-debugsource");
    }
    
  • NASL familyDebian Local Security Checks
    NASL idDEBIAN_DSA-4423.NASL
    descriptionMultiple vulnerabilities were found in the PuTTY SSH client, which could result in denial of service and potentially the execution of arbitrary code. In addition, in some situations random numbers could potentially be re-used.
    last seen2020-06-01
    modified2020-06-02
    plugin id123692
    published2019-04-04
    reporterThis script is Copyright (C) 2019-2020 and is owned by Tenable, Inc. or an Affiliate thereof.
    sourcehttps://www.tenable.com/plugins/nessus/123692
    titleDebian DSA-4423-1 : putty - security update
    code
    #
    # (C) Tenable Network Security, Inc.
    #
    # The descriptive text and package checks in this plugin were  
    # extracted from Debian Security Advisory DSA-4423. The text 
    # itself is copyright (C) Software in the Public Interest, Inc.
    #
    
    include("compat.inc");
    
    if (description)
    {
      script_id(123692);
      script_version("1.2");
      script_cvs_date("Date: 2020/01/27");
    
      script_cve_id("CVE-2019-9894", "CVE-2019-9895", "CVE-2019-9897", "CVE-2019-9898");
      script_xref(name:"DSA", value:"4423");
    
      script_name(english:"Debian DSA-4423-1 : putty - security update");
      script_summary(english:"Checks dpkg output for the updated package");
    
      script_set_attribute(
        attribute:"synopsis", 
        value:"The remote Debian host is missing a security-related update."
      );
      script_set_attribute(
        attribute:"description", 
        value:
    "Multiple vulnerabilities were found in the PuTTY SSH client, which
    could result in denial of service and potentially the execution of
    arbitrary code. In addition, in some situations random numbers could
    potentially be re-used."
      );
      script_set_attribute(
        attribute:"see_also",
        value:"https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/source-package/putty"
      );
      script_set_attribute(
        attribute:"see_also",
        value:"https://packages.debian.org/source/stretch/putty"
      );
      script_set_attribute(
        attribute:"see_also",
        value:"https://www.debian.org/security/2019/dsa-4423"
      );
      script_set_attribute(
        attribute:"solution", 
        value:
    "Upgrade the putty packages.
    
    For the stable distribution (stretch), these problems have been fixed
    in version 0.67-3+deb9u1."
      );
      script_set_cvss_base_vector("CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P");
      script_set_cvss_temporal_vector("CVSS2#E:U/RL:OF/RC:C");
      script_set_cvss3_base_vector("CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H");
      script_set_cvss3_temporal_vector("CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C");
      script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploitability_ease", value:"No known exploits are available");
    
      script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_type", value:"local");
      script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:putty");
      script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/o:debian:debian_linux:9.0");
    
      script_set_attribute(attribute:"vuln_publication_date", value:"2019/03/21");
      script_set_attribute(attribute:"patch_publication_date", value:"2019/04/03");
      script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_publication_date", value:"2019/04/04");
      script_set_attribute(attribute:"generated_plugin", value:"current");
      script_end_attributes();
    
      script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
      script_copyright(english:"This script is Copyright (C) 2019-2020 and is owned by Tenable, Inc. or an Affiliate thereof.");
      script_family(english:"Debian Local Security Checks");
    
      script_dependencies("ssh_get_info.nasl");
      script_require_keys("Host/local_checks_enabled", "Host/Debian/release", "Host/Debian/dpkg-l");
    
      exit(0);
    }
    
    
    include("audit.inc");
    include("debian_package.inc");
    
    
    if (!get_kb_item("Host/local_checks_enabled")) audit(AUDIT_LOCAL_CHECKS_NOT_ENABLED);
    if (!get_kb_item("Host/Debian/release")) audit(AUDIT_OS_NOT, "Debian");
    if (!get_kb_item("Host/Debian/dpkg-l")) audit(AUDIT_PACKAGE_LIST_MISSING);
    
    
    flag = 0;
    if (deb_check(release:"9.0", prefix:"pterm", reference:"0.67-3+deb9u1")) flag++;
    if (deb_check(release:"9.0", prefix:"putty", reference:"0.67-3+deb9u1")) flag++;
    if (deb_check(release:"9.0", prefix:"putty-doc", reference:"0.67-3+deb9u1")) flag++;
    if (deb_check(release:"9.0", prefix:"putty-tools", reference:"0.67-3+deb9u1")) flag++;
    
    if (flag)
    {
      if (report_verbosity > 0) security_hole(port:0, extra:deb_report_get());
      else security_hole(0);
      exit(0);
    }
    else audit(AUDIT_HOST_NOT, "affected");
    
  • NASL familyFedora Local Security Checks
    NASL idFEDORA_2019-9E1A1CD634.NASL
    descriptionThis is new version of putty fixing few security vulnerabilities. Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Fedora update system website. Tenable has attempted to automatically clean and format it as much as possible without introducing additional issues.
    last seen2020-06-01
    modified2020-06-02
    plugin id123479
    published2019-03-29
    reporterThis script is Copyright (C) 2019-2020 and is owned by Tenable, Inc. or an Affiliate thereof.
    sourcehttps://www.tenable.com/plugins/nessus/123479
    titleFedora 28 : putty (2019-9e1a1cd634)
    code
    #
    # (C) Tenable Network Security, Inc.
    #
    # The descriptive text and package checks in this plugin were  
    # extracted from Fedora Security Advisory FEDORA-2019-9e1a1cd634.
    #
    
    include("compat.inc");
    
    if (description)
    {
      script_id(123479);
      script_version("1.4");
      script_cvs_date("Date: 2020/01/27");
    
      script_cve_id("CVE-2019-9894", "CVE-2019-9895", "CVE-2019-9897", "CVE-2019-9898");
      script_xref(name:"FEDORA", value:"2019-9e1a1cd634");
    
      script_name(english:"Fedora 28 : putty (2019-9e1a1cd634)");
      script_summary(english:"Checks rpm output for the updated package.");
    
      script_set_attribute(
        attribute:"synopsis", 
        value:"The remote Fedora host is missing a security update."
      );
      script_set_attribute(
        attribute:"description", 
        value:
    "This is new version of putty fixing few security vulnerabilities.
    
    Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding
    description block directly from the Fedora update system website.
    Tenable has attempted to automatically clean and format it as much as
    possible without introducing additional issues."
      );
      script_set_attribute(
        attribute:"see_also",
        value:"https://bodhi.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2019-9e1a1cd634"
      );
      script_set_attribute(attribute:"solution", value:"Update the affected putty package.");
      script_set_cvss_base_vector("CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P");
      script_set_cvss_temporal_vector("CVSS2#E:U/RL:OF/RC:C");
      script_set_cvss3_base_vector("CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H");
      script_set_cvss3_temporal_vector("CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C");
      script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploitability_ease", value:"No known exploits are available");
    
      script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_type", value:"local");
      script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:putty");
      script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/o:fedoraproject:fedora:28");
    
      script_set_attribute(attribute:"vuln_publication_date", value:"2019/03/21");
      script_set_attribute(attribute:"patch_publication_date", value:"2019/03/29");
      script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_publication_date", value:"2019/03/29");
      script_set_attribute(attribute:"generated_plugin", value:"current");
      script_end_attributes();
    
      script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
      script_copyright(english:"This script is Copyright (C) 2019-2020 and is owned by Tenable, Inc. or an Affiliate thereof.");
      script_family(english:"Fedora Local Security Checks");
    
      script_dependencies("ssh_get_info.nasl");
      script_require_keys("Host/local_checks_enabled", "Host/RedHat/release", "Host/RedHat/rpm-list");
    
      exit(0);
    }
    
    
    include("audit.inc");
    include("global_settings.inc");
    include("rpm.inc");
    
    
    if (!get_kb_item("Host/local_checks_enabled")) audit(AUDIT_LOCAL_CHECKS_NOT_ENABLED);
    release = get_kb_item("Host/RedHat/release");
    if (isnull(release) || "Fedora" >!< release) audit(AUDIT_OS_NOT, "Fedora");
    os_ver = pregmatch(pattern: "Fedora.*release ([0-9]+)", string:release);
    if (isnull(os_ver)) audit(AUDIT_UNKNOWN_APP_VER, "Fedora");
    os_ver = os_ver[1];
    if (! preg(pattern:"^28([^0-9]|$)", string:os_ver)) audit(AUDIT_OS_NOT, "Fedora 28", "Fedora " + os_ver);
    
    if (!get_kb_item("Host/RedHat/rpm-list")) audit(AUDIT_PACKAGE_LIST_MISSING);
    
    
    cpu = get_kb_item("Host/cpu");
    if (isnull(cpu)) audit(AUDIT_UNKNOWN_ARCH);
    if ("x86_64" >!< cpu && cpu !~ "^i[3-6]86$") audit(AUDIT_LOCAL_CHECKS_NOT_IMPLEMENTED, "Fedora", cpu);
    
    
    flag = 0;
    if (rpm_check(release:"FC28", reference:"putty-0.71-1.fc28")) flag++;
    
    
    if (flag)
    {
      security_report_v4(
        port       : 0,
        severity   : SECURITY_HOLE,
        extra      : rpm_report_get()
      );
      exit(0);
    }
    else
    {
      tested = pkg_tests_get();
      if (tested) audit(AUDIT_PACKAGE_NOT_AFFECTED, tested);
      else audit(AUDIT_PACKAGE_NOT_INSTALLED, "putty");
    }
    
  • NASL familyDebian Local Security Checks
    NASL idDEBIAN_DLA-1763.NASL
    descriptionMultiple vulnerabilities were found in the PuTTY SSH client, which could result in denial of service and potentially the execution of arbitrary code. In addition, in some situations random numbers could potentially be re-used. For Debian 8
    last seen2020-06-01
    modified2020-06-02
    plugin id124283
    published2019-04-25
    reporterThis script is Copyright (C) 2019-2020 and is owned by Tenable, Inc. or an Affiliate thereof.
    sourcehttps://www.tenable.com/plugins/nessus/124283
    titleDebian DLA-1763-1 : putty security update
    code
    #
    # (C) Tenable Network Security, Inc.
    #
    # The descriptive text and package checks in this plugin were
    # extracted from Debian Security Advisory DLA-1763-1. The text
    # itself is copyright (C) Software in the Public Interest, Inc.
    #
    
    include("compat.inc");
    
    if (description)
    {
      script_id(124283);
      script_version("1.2");
      script_cvs_date("Date: 2020/01/23");
    
      script_cve_id("CVE-2019-9894", "CVE-2019-9897", "CVE-2019-9898");
    
      script_name(english:"Debian DLA-1763-1 : putty security update");
      script_summary(english:"Checks dpkg output for the updated packages.");
    
      script_set_attribute(
        attribute:"synopsis", 
        value:"The remote Debian host is missing a security update."
      );
      script_set_attribute(
        attribute:"description", 
        value:
    "Multiple vulnerabilities were found in the PuTTY SSH client, which
    could result in denial of service and potentially the execution of
    arbitrary code. In addition, in some situations random numbers could
    potentially be re-used.
    
    For Debian 8 'Jessie', these problems have been fixed in version
    0.63-10+deb8u2.
    
    We recommend that you upgrade your putty packages.
    
    NOTE: Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description
    block directly from the DLA security advisory. Tenable has attempted
    to automatically clean and format it as much as possible without
    introducing additional issues."
      );
      script_set_attribute(
        attribute:"see_also",
        value:"https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/04/msg00023.html"
      );
      script_set_attribute(
        attribute:"see_also",
        value:"https://packages.debian.org/source/jessie/putty"
      );
      script_set_attribute(attribute:"solution", value:"Upgrade the affected packages.");
      script_set_cvss_base_vector("CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P");
      script_set_cvss_temporal_vector("CVSS2#E:U/RL:OF/RC:C");
      script_set_cvss3_base_vector("CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H");
      script_set_cvss3_temporal_vector("CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C");
      script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploitability_ease", value:"No known exploits are available");
    
      script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_type", value:"local");
      script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:pterm");
      script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:putty");
      script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:putty-doc");
      script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:putty-tools");
      script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/o:debian:debian_linux:8.0");
    
      script_set_attribute(attribute:"vuln_publication_date", value:"2019/03/21");
      script_set_attribute(attribute:"patch_publication_date", value:"2019/04/24");
      script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_publication_date", value:"2019/04/25");
      script_set_attribute(attribute:"generated_plugin", value:"current");
      script_end_attributes();
    
      script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
      script_copyright(english:"This script is Copyright (C) 2019-2020 and is owned by Tenable, Inc. or an Affiliate thereof.");
      script_family(english:"Debian Local Security Checks");
    
      script_dependencies("ssh_get_info.nasl");
      script_require_keys("Host/local_checks_enabled", "Host/Debian/release", "Host/Debian/dpkg-l");
    
      exit(0);
    }
    
    
    include("audit.inc");
    include("debian_package.inc");
    
    
    if (!get_kb_item("Host/local_checks_enabled")) audit(AUDIT_LOCAL_CHECKS_NOT_ENABLED);
    if (!get_kb_item("Host/Debian/release")) audit(AUDIT_OS_NOT, "Debian");
    if (!get_kb_item("Host/Debian/dpkg-l")) audit(AUDIT_PACKAGE_LIST_MISSING);
    
    
    flag = 0;
    if (deb_check(release:"8.0", prefix:"pterm", reference:"0.63-10+deb8u2")) flag++;
    if (deb_check(release:"8.0", prefix:"putty", reference:"0.63-10+deb8u2")) flag++;
    if (deb_check(release:"8.0", prefix:"putty-doc", reference:"0.63-10+deb8u2")) flag++;
    if (deb_check(release:"8.0", prefix:"putty-tools", reference:"0.63-10+deb8u2")) flag++;
    
    if (flag)
    {
      if (report_verbosity > 0) security_hole(port:0, extra:deb_report_get());
      else security_hole(0);
      exit(0);
    }
    else audit(AUDIT_HOST_NOT, "affected");
    
  • NASL familyWindows
    NASL idPUTTY_071.NASL
    descriptionThe remote host has a version of PuTTY installed that is prior to 0.71. It is, therefore, affected by multiple vulnerabilities including: - A remotely triggerable buffer overflow in any kind of server-to-client forwarding. (CVE-2019-9895) - Potential recycling of random numbers used in cryptography. (CVE-2019-9898) - A remotely triggerable memory overwrite in RSA key exchange can occur before host key verification. (CVE-2019-9894)
    last seen2020-06-01
    modified2020-06-02
    plugin id123418
    published2019-03-27
    reporterThis script is Copyright (C) 2019 and is owned by Tenable, Inc. or an Affiliate thereof.
    sourcehttps://www.tenable.com/plugins/nessus/123418
    titlePuTTY < 0.71 Multiple Vulnerabilities
    code
    #
    # (C) Tenable Network Security, Inc.
    #
    
    include("compat.inc");
    
    if (description)
    {
      script_id(123418);
      script_version("1.2");
      script_cvs_date("Date: 2019/10/30 13:24:47");
    
      script_cve_id(
        "CVE-2019-9894",
        "CVE-2019-9895",
        "CVE-2019-9896",
        "CVE-2019-9897",
        "CVE-2019-9898"
      );
      script_bugtraq_id(
        107484,
        107523
      );
    
      script_name(english:"PuTTY < 0.71 Multiple Vulnerabilities");
      script_summary(english:"Checks the version of PuTTY.");
    
      script_set_attribute(attribute:"synopsis", value:
    "The remote Windows host has an SSH client that is affected by
    multiple vulnerabilities.");
      script_set_attribute(attribute:"description", value:
    "The remote host has a version of PuTTY installed that is prior to
    0.71. It is, therefore, affected by multiple vulnerabilities
    including:
    
      - A remotely triggerable buffer overflow in any kind of
        server-to-client forwarding. (CVE-2019-9895)
    
      - Potential recycling of random numbers used in cryptography.
        (CVE-2019-9898)
    
      - A remotely triggerable memory overwrite in RSA key exchange can
        occur before host key verification. (CVE-2019-9894)");
      # https://www.chiark.greenend.org.uk/~sgtatham/putty/wishlist/vuln-auth-prompt-spoofing.html
      script_set_attribute(attribute:"see_also", value:"http://www.nessus.org/u?fc188a9c");
      # https://www.chiark.greenend.org.uk/~sgtatham/putty/wishlist/vuln-chm-hijack.html
      script_set_attribute(attribute:"see_also", value:"http://www.nessus.org/u?cd82820f");
      # https://www.chiark.greenend.org.uk/~sgtatham/putty/wishlist/vuln-fd-set-overflow.html
      script_set_attribute(attribute:"see_also", value:"http://www.nessus.org/u?e116cf63");
      # https://www.chiark.greenend.org.uk/~sgtatham/putty/wishlist/vuln-rng-reuse.html
      script_set_attribute(attribute:"see_also", value:"http://www.nessus.org/u?39988fba");
      # https://www.chiark.greenend.org.uk/~sgtatham/putty/wishlist/vuln-rsa-kex-integer-overflow.html
      script_set_attribute(attribute:"see_also", value:"http://www.nessus.org/u?50d03d73");
      # https://www.chiark.greenend.org.uk/~sgtatham/putty/wishlist/vuln-terminal-dos-combining-chars.html
      script_set_attribute(attribute:"see_also", value:"http://www.nessus.org/u?dc4b5e69");
      # https://www.chiark.greenend.org.uk/~sgtatham/putty/wishlist/vuln-terminal-dos-combining-chars-double-width-gtk.html
      script_set_attribute(attribute:"see_also", value:"http://www.nessus.org/u?d52aebfd");
      # https://www.chiark.greenend.org.uk/~sgtatham/putty/wishlist/vuln-terminal-dos-one-column-cjk.html
      script_set_attribute(attribute:"see_also", value:"http://www.nessus.org/u?819250a8");
      script_set_attribute(attribute:"see_also", value:"http://www.chiark.greenend.org.uk/~sgtatham/putty/changes.html");
      script_set_attribute(attribute:"solution", value:"Upgrade to PuTTY version 0.71 or later.");
      script_set_cvss_base_vector("CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P");
      script_set_cvss_temporal_vector("CVSS2#E:U/RL:OF/RC:C");
      script_set_cvss3_base_vector("CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H");
      script_set_cvss3_temporal_vector("CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C");
      script_set_attribute(attribute:"cvss_score_source", value:"CVE-2019-9895");
      script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploitability_ease", value:"No known exploits are available");
    
      script_set_attribute(attribute:"vuln_publication_date", value:"2019/03/16");
      script_set_attribute(attribute:"patch_publication_date", value:"2019/03/16");
      script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_publication_date", value:"2019/03/27");
    
      script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_type", value:"local");
      script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/a:simon_tatham:putty");
      script_end_attributes();
    
      script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
      script_family(english:"Windows");
    
      script_copyright(english:"This script is Copyright (C) 2019 and is owned by Tenable, Inc. or an Affiliate thereof.");
    
      script_dependencies("putty_installed.nasl");
      script_require_keys("installed_sw/PuTTY", "SMB/Registry/Enumerated");
    
      exit(0);
    }
    
    include("vcf.inc");
    
    get_kb_item_or_exit("SMB/Registry/Enumerated");
    
    app_info = vcf::get_app_info(app:"PuTTY", win_local:TRUE);
    
    constraints = [
      { "fixed_version" : "0.71" }
    ];
    
    vcf::check_version_and_report(app_info:app_info, constraints:constraints, severity:SECURITY_HOLE);