Bug 1022772 (CVE-2016-6167) - VUL-0: CVE-2016-6167: putty: Multiple untrusted search path vulnerabilities
Summary: VUL-0: CVE-2016-6167: putty: Multiple untrusted search path vulnerabilities
Status: RESOLVED WORKSFORME
Alias: CVE-2016-6167
Product: SUSE Security Incidents
Classification: Novell Products
Component: Incidents (show other bugs)
Version: unspecified
Hardware: Other Windows 10
: P5 - None : Major
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QA Contact: Security Team bot
URL: https://smash.suse.de/issue/179609/
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Reported: 2017-01-31 10:16 UTC by Andreas Stieger
Modified: 2017-01-31 10:16 UTC (History)
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Description Andreas Stieger 2017-01-31 10:16:17 UTC 
Multiple untrusted search path vulnerabilities in Putty beta 0.67 allow local
users to execute arbitrary code and conduct DLL hijacking attacks via a Trojan
horse (1) UxTheme.dll or (2) ntmarta.dll file in the current working directory.

References:
http://web.nvd.nist.gov/view/vuln/detail?vulnId=CVE-2016-6167
http://people.canonical.com/~ubuntu-security/cve/2016/CVE-2016-6167.html
http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2016-6167
https://packetstormsecurity.com/files/137742/Putty-Beta-0.67-DLL-Hijacking.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/archive/1/538848/100/0/threaded
Comment 1 Andreas Stieger 2017-01-31 10:16:35 UTC 
Windows only.