CVE-2016-2563
- State
- Published
- Severity
- Not scored
- Published
- Apr 7, 2016
- Updated
- Aug 5, 2024
- Reserved
- Feb 25, 2016
Description
Stack-based buffer overflow in the SCP command-line utility in PuTTY before 0.67 and KiTTY 0.66.6.3 and earlier allows remote servers to cause a denial of service (stack memory corruption) or execute arbitrary code via a crafted SCP-SINK file-size response to an SCP download request.
Scores
The record has no CVSS score.
Weaknesses
The record names no weakness.
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
n/an/a |
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References
- openSUSE-SU-2016:1453vendor-advisory
- 1035257vdb-entry
- GLSA-201606-01vendor-advisory
- 84296vdb-entry
- http://www.chiark.greenend.org.uk/~sgtatham/putty/wishlist/vuln-pscp-sink-sscanf.html
- https://github.com/tintinweb/pub/tree/master/pocs/cve-2016-2563
- 20160309 CVE-2016-2563 - PuTTY/PSCP <=0.66 buffer overflow - vuln-pscp-sink-sscanfmailing-list
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