Description
The ssh_agent_channel_data function in PuTTY before 0.68 allows remote attackers to have unspecified impact via a large length value in an agent protocol message and leveraging the ability to connect to the Unix-domain socket representing the forwarded agent connection, which trigger a buffer overflow.
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-05T15:33:20.175Z
Reserved: 2017-03-08T00:00:00.000Z
Link: CVE-2017-6542
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Status : Modified
Published: 2017-03-27T17:59:00.850
Modified: 2026-05-13T00:24:29.033
Link: CVE-2017-6542
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