Putty vulnerabilitiesNone on the known-exploited list.

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The short answer

Putty has 32 published vulnerabilities across 1 product in our catalogue. None of them is on the list of flaws known to be exploited today. The most affected product is Putty, with 32. If you run Putty software, patch the exploited flaws first.

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Products

Which Putty products have the most vulnerabilities?

Putty leads with 32 published vulnerabilities. Open a product to see its versions and which of its flaws criminals are already using.

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Published vulnerabilities
Known exploited

Which Putty vulnerabilities are being exploited?

This is the list that matters most: flaws criminals are using now.

None of Putty's published vulnerabilities is on the list of flaws known to be exploited today. We keep watching that list.

Exploit likelihood

Which Putty flaws are most likely to be used?

Ranked by the latest exploit-likelihood forecast: the chance each flaw is used in an attack in the next 30 days. A high severity score on its own doesn't tell you that. Flaws shared by many other makers' products are left out.

50% or more10% to 49%Under 10%
  1. 94%

    The SSH transport protocol with certain OpenSSH extensions, found in OpenSSH before 9.6 and other products, allows remote attackers to bypass integrity checks such that some packets are omitted (from the extension...

    CVSS5.9Published18 Dec 2023
  2. 80%

    Multiple SSH2 servers and clients do not properly handle large packets or large fields, which may allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly execute arbitrary code via buffer overflow attacks, as...

    CVSS10.0Published23 Dec 2002
  3. 22%

    The ssh_agent_channel_data function in PuTTY before 0.68 allows remote attackers to have unspecified impact via a large length value in an agent protocol message and leveraging the ability to connect to the...

    CVSS9.8Published27 Mar 2017
  4. 9.8%

    Multiple SSH2 servers and clients do not properly handle packets or data elements with incorrect length specifiers, which may allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly execute arbitrary code, as...

    CVSS10.0Published23 Dec 2002
  5. 7.4%

    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...

    CVSS10.0Published10 Jan 2005
  6. 6.1%

    Multiple SSH2 servers and clients do not properly handle strings with null characters in them when the string length is specified by a length field, which could allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service or...

    CVSS10.0Published23 Dec 2002
  7. 5.8%

    Multiple SSH2 servers and clients do not properly handle lists with empty elements or strings, which may allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly execute arbitrary code, as demonstrated by the...

    CVSS10.0Published23 Dec 2002
  8. 5.8%

    In PuTTY 0.68 through 0.80 before 0.81, biased ECDSA nonce generation allows an attacker to recover a user's NIST P-521 secret key via a quick attack in approximately 60 signatures.

    CVSS5.9Published15 Apr 2024
  9. 4.1%

    Multiple heap-based buffer overflows in the modpow function in PuTTY before 0.55 allow (1) remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via an SSH2 packet with a base argument that is larger than the mod argument,...

    CVSS7.5Published31 Dec 2004
  10. 3.9%

    Potential recycling of random numbers used in cryptography exists within PuTTY before 0.71.

    CVSS9.8Published21 Mar 2019
Every product

All Putty products we track.

1 products, most vulnerabilities first. Find the ones you run, then open a product to see its versions and exploited flaws.

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Our catalogue lists 32 published vulnerabilities across 1 product and 40 versions from Putty.

None of Putty's vulnerabilities is on the list of flaws known to be exploited today.

Putty, with 32 published vulnerabilities. Its own page lists the ones known to be exploited.

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