CVE-2016-2563

Public exploit code

Working exploit or proof of concept code has been published for this vulnerability. Treat unpatched systems as at risk.

• Putty pscp 0.66 - Stack Buffer Overwrite2016-03-10 · dos · multiple

Impact

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.

Affected products

Weakness classification

References

• NVD record
• CVE.org record
• http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-05/msg00131.html
• http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2016/Mar/22
• http://www.chiark.greenend.org.uk/~sgtatham/putty/wishlist/vuln-pscp-sink-sscanf.html
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/84296
• http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035257
• https://github.com/tintinweb/pub/tree/master/pocs/cve-2016-2563
• https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201606-01
• http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-05/msg00131.html
• http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2016/Mar/22
• http://www.chiark.greenend.org.uk/~sgtatham/putty/wishlist/vuln-pscp-sink-sscanf.html
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/84296
• http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035257
• https://github.com/tintinweb/pub/tree/master/pocs/cve-2016-2563
• https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201606-01