Vulnerability Name:

CVE-2019-9898 (CCN-158918)

Assigned:2019-03-21
Published:2019-03-21
Updated:2021-07-21
Summary:Potential recycling of random numbers used in cryptography exists within PuTTY before 0.71.
CVSS v3 Severity:9.8 Critical (CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H)
8.5 High (Temporal CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Network
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): None
User Interaction (UI): None
Scope:Scope (S): Unchanged
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): High
Integrity (I): High
Availibility (A): High
7.5 High (CCN CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N)
6.5 Medium (CCN Temporal CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Network
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): None
User Interaction (UI): None
Scope:Scope (S): Unchanged
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): High
Availibility (A): None
CVSS v2 Severity:7.5 High (CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Authentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Partial
Integrity (I): Partial
Availibility (A): Partial
7.8 High (CCN CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:C/A:N)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Athentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): Complete
Availibility (A): None
Vulnerability Type:CWE-327
Vulnerability Consequences:Gain Access
References:Source: MITRE
Type: CNA
CVE-2019-9898

Source: SUSE
Type: Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
openSUSE-SU-2019:1113

Source: SUSE
Type: Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
openSUSE-SU-2019:1123

Source: BID
Type: Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
107523

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
putty-cve20199898-weak-security(158918)

Source: MLIST
Type: Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
[debian-lts-announce] 20190424 [SECURITY] [DLA 1763-1] putty security update

Source: FEDORA
Type: Mailing List, Release Notes, Third Party Advisory
FEDORA-2019-9e1a1cd634

Source: FEDORA
Type: Mailing List, Release Notes, Third Party Advisory
FEDORA-2019-5776dfe300

Source: BUGTRAQ
Type: Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
20190403 [SECURITY] [DSA 4423-1] putty security update

Source: CONFIRM
Type: Broken Link
https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20190329-0002/

Source: CCN
Type: NetApp Advisory Number NTAP-20190401-0002
CVE-2019-9898 PuTTY Vulnerability in NetApp Products

Source: CONFIRM
Type: Patch, Third Party Advisory
https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20190401-0002/

Source: MISC
Type: Third Party Advisory
https://www.chiark.greenend.org.uk/~sgtatham/putty/changes.html

Source: DEBIAN
Type: Third Party Advisory
DSA-4423

Source: CCN
Type: PuTTY Web site
PuTTY

Source: CCN
Type: WhiteSource Vulnerability Database
CVE-2019-9898

Vulnerable Configuration:Configuration 1:
  • cpe:/a:putty:putty:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (Version < 0.71)

    • Configuration 2:
  • cpe:/o:fedoraproject:fedora:28:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:fedoraproject:fedora:29:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

    • Configuration 3:
  • cpe:/o:debian:debian_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:debian:debian_linux:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

    • Configuration 4:
  • cpe:/o:opensuse:leap:15.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

    • Configuration 5:
  • cpe:/a:netapp:oncommand_unified_manager:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

    • Configuration CCN 1:
  • cpe:/a:putty:putty:0.70:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

    • * Denotes that component is vulnerable
    Oval Definitions
    Definition IDClassTitleLast Modified
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:20199898
    V
    		CVE-2019-9898
    2021-10-24
    oval:com.ubuntu.xenial:def:201998980000000
    V
    		CVE-2019-9898 on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (xenial) - untriaged.
    2019-03-21
    oval:com.ubuntu.bionic:def:20199898000
    V
    		CVE-2019-9898 on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (bionic) - untriaged.
    2019-03-21
    oval:com.ubuntu.disco:def:201998980000000
    V
    		CVE-2019-9898 on Ubuntu 19.04 (disco) - untriaged.
    2019-03-21
    oval:com.ubuntu.cosmic:def:20199898000
    V
    		CVE-2019-9898 on Ubuntu 18.10 (cosmic) - untriaged.
    2019-03-21
    oval:com.ubuntu.cosmic:def:201998980000000
    V
    		CVE-2019-9898 on Ubuntu 18.10 (cosmic) - untriaged.
    2019-03-21
    oval:com.ubuntu.trusty:def:20199898000
    V
    		CVE-2019-9898 on Ubuntu 14.04 LTS (trusty) - untriaged.
    2019-03-21
    oval:com.ubuntu.bionic:def:201998980000000
    V
    		CVE-2019-9898 on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (bionic) - untriaged.
    2019-03-21
    oval:com.ubuntu.xenial:def:20199898000
    V
    		CVE-2019-9898 on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (xenial) - untriaged.
    2019-03-21
    BACK
    putty putty *
    fedoraproject fedora 28
    fedoraproject fedora 29
    debian debian linux 8.0
    debian debian linux 9.0
    opensuse leap 15.0
    netapp oncommand unified manager -
    putty putty 0.70