VDB
CVE-2019-9896
CVE-2019-9896
PUBLISHED
Reported by mitre · Published March 21, 2019
In PuTTY versions before 0.71 on Windows, local attackers could hijack the application by putting a malicious help file in the same directory as the executable.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| n/a | n/a | n/a |
| n/a | n/a | * |
Timeline
- Mar 21, 2019 CVE Published
- Apr 14, 2021 EPSS Score (30 in total, the first dated here)
- Jun 2, 2026 Security Advisory (5 in total, the first dated here)
- Sep 7, 2026 Coalition ESS Score
- Sep 20, 2026 CVE Updated
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References
- x_refsource_MISC
- openSUSE-SU-2019:1113 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSE
- openSUSE-SU-2019:1123 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSE
- x_refsource_CONFIRM