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Date:      Tue, 17 Aug 2004 08:04:56 -0700
From:      Mike <addymin@pacbell.net>
To:        stheg olloydson <stheg_olloydson@yahoo.com>, freebsd-questions <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: How to increase scrollback  for FreeBSD-4.10
Message-ID:  <41221E98.9020509@pacbell.net>
In-Reply-To: <20040816214027.93749.qmail@web61302.mail.yahoo.com>
References:  <20040816214027.93749.qmail@web61302.mail.yahoo.com>

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stheg olloydson wrote:
> you said:
> 
> 
>>I have a FBSD-4.10 system that I log into using PuTTY (on a Win2K 
>>workstation).  I am able to set PuTTY's  scrollback to 1200 lines.
> 
> 
> 
> Hello,
> 
> Unfortunately, I do not have a solution to your problem. I just wanted
> to pass along some information concerning PuTTY from a security news
> letter to which I subscribe:
> 
> 
>>04.31.4 CVE: Not Available
>>Platform: Third Party Windows Apps
>>Title: PuTTY Remote Buffer Overflow
>>Description: PuTTY is a free Telnet and SSH client. It has been
>>reported that PuTTY is subject to a pre-authentication buffer overflow
>>that can allow malicious servers to execute code on a client machine
>>as it attempts to negotiate connection. PuTTY 0.54 and previous
>>versions are vulnerable.
>>Ref:
> 
> http://www.coresecurity.com/common/showdoc.php?idx=417&idxseccion=10 
> 
> Note that the URL may have wrapped.
> 
> Regards,
> 
> Stheg

Stehg

Thanks for the security note/update on putty!  I'm using version 5.5 now.

Michael

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