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| Vulnerability ID | VCID-3824-qdkt-eqas |
| Aliases |
CVE-2017-6542
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| Summary | |
| Status | Published |
| Exploitability | 2.0 |
| Weighted Severity | 0.2 |
| Risk | 0.4 |
| Affected and Fixed Packages | Package Details |
| There are no known CWE. |
| Reference id | Reference type | URL |
|---|---|---|
| https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2017-6542 | ||
| https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2017-6542 | ||
| 857642 | https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=857642 | |
| CVE-2017-6542 | Exploit | https://gitlab.com/exploit-database/exploitdb/-/blob/main/exploits/linux/dos/42137.txt |
| CVE-2017-6542 | Exploit | https://www.chiark.greenend.org.uk/~sgtatham/putty/wishlist/vuln-agent-fwd-overflow.html |
| Data source | Exploit-DB |
|---|---|
| Date added | June 7, 2017 |
| Description | PuTTY < 0.68 - 'ssh_agent_channel_data' Integer Overflow Heap Corruption |
| Ransomware campaign use | Known |
| Source publication date | June 7, 2017 |
| Exploit type | dos |
| Platform | linux |
| Source update date | June 7, 2017 |
| Source URL | https://www.chiark.greenend.org.uk/~sgtatham/putty/wishlist/vuln-agent-fwd-overflow.html |
| Percentile | 0.96025 |
| EPSS Score | 0.25845 |
| Published At | July 30, 2025, 12:55 p.m. |
| Date | Actor | Action | Source | VulnerableCode Version |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-31T08:39:55.967136+00:00 | Alpine Linux Importer | Import | https://secdb.alpinelinux.org/v3.2/main.json | 37.0.0 |