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CVE-2013-4206

Heap-based buffer underflow in the modmul function in sshbn.c in PuTTY before 0.63 allows remote SSH servers to cause a denial of service (c

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Summary

Heap-based buffer underflow in the modmul function in sshbn.c in PuTTY before 0.63 allows remote SSH servers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly trigger memory corruption or code execution via a crafted DSA signature, which is not properly handled when performing certain bit-shifting operations during modular multiplication.

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Affected versions

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References 7

openwall.com

secunia.com

chiark.greenend.org.uk

debian.org

lists.opensuse.org

svn.tartarus.org