CVE-2019-17068 Other in n/a

What is CVE-2019-17068?

CVE-2019-17068 is a high-severity vulnerability in Opensuse Leap, published on 1 Oct 2019. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

PuTTY before 0.73 mishandles the "bracketed paste mode" protection mechanism, which may allow a session to be affected by malicious clipboard content.

Weakness: CWE-74

Which versions are affected by CVE-2019-17068?

It affects 2 products.

Products include Opensuse Leap, Putty Putty.

How do I fix CVE-2019-17068?

Upgrade to a fixed version.

Is CVE-2019-17068 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2019-17068 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Other vulnerabilities in Opensuse Leap

• CVE-2015-4902 Oracle Java SE Integrity Check Exploited Medium 5.3
• CVE-2017-14804 package builds could use directory traversal to write outside of target area Critical 9.9
• CVE-2019-20787 Teeworlds before 0.7.4 has an integer overflow when computing a tilemap size. Critical 9.8
• CVE-2019-8341 Code injection in n/a Critical 9.8
• CVE-2019-6438 Other in n/a Critical 9.8

All Opensuse Leap vulnerabilities

Sources

• CVE record
• NVD
• OSV
• GitHub advisory
• How this page is made

Also known as ALPINE-CVE-2019-17068, DEBIAN-CVE-2019-17068, GHSA-4r38-38gx-5vr9, UBUNTU-CVE-2019-17068.