Vulnerability Description
Integer signedness error in the ssh2_rdpkt function in PuTTY before 0.56 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a SSH2_MSG_DEBUG packet with a modified stringlen parameter, which leads to a buffer overflow.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Putty | Putty | 0.48 |
| Tortoisecvs | Tortoisecvs | 1.8 |
References
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=109889312917613&w=2
- http://secunia.com/advisories/12987/
- http://secunia.com/advisories/13012/
- http://secunia.com/advisories/17214
- http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=ssg1S1002414
- http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=ssg1S1002416
- http://www.chiark.greenend.org.uk/~sgtatham/putty/
- http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200410-29.xmlPatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.idefense.com/application/poi/display?id=155&type=vulnerabilities&flas
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/11549PatchVendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/17886
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=109889312917613&w=2
- http://secunia.com/advisories/12987/
- http://secunia.com/advisories/13012/
- http://secunia.com/advisories/17214
FAQ
What is CVE-2004-1008?
CVE-2004-1008 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 10.0 (HIGH). Integer signedness error in the ssh2_rdpkt function in PuTTY before 0.56 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a SSH2_MSG_DEBUG packet with a modified stringlen parameter, which leads ...
How severe is CVE-2004-1008?
CVE-2004-1008 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 10.0/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2004-1008?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Putty Putty, Tortoisecvs Tortoisecvs.