According to Gentoo at http://www.linuxsecurity.com/content/view/159880?rdf
<quote> Description =========== Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in PuTTY. Please review the CVE identifiers referenced below for details. Impact ====== An attacker could entice a user to open connection to specially crafted SSH server, possibly resulting in execution of arbitrary code with the privileges of the process or obtain sensitive information. Workaround ========== There is no known workaround at this time. </quote> I don't know if this affects other Linux distros or Windows users. -- As of next week, passwords will be entered in Morse code. Maranatha! <>< John McKown ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [email protected] with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN
