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putty: code execution

Package(s):

putty

CVE #(s):

CVE-2011-4607

Created:

August 21, 2013

Updated:

August 21, 2013

Description:

From the Gentoo advisory:

An attacker could entice a user to open connection to specially crafted SSH server, possibly resulting in execution of arbitrary code with the privileges of the process or obtain sensitive information.

Alerts:

Gentoo

201308-01

2013-08-21

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