Vulnerability Bulletins

DSA-3409 putty - security update

   
Affected software Debian
 
A memory-corrupting integer overflow in the handling of the ECH (erasecharacters) control sequence was discovered in PuTTYs terminalemulator. A remote attacker can take advantage of this flaw to mount adenial of service or potentially to execute arbitrary code.

More info:

https://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3409