The Debian 'pptpd' package in DSA-1288-1 has a programming error allowing denial of service
Reporter | Title | Published | Views | Family All 26 |
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![]() | Debian Security Advisory DSA 1288-1 (pptpd) | 17 Jan 200800:00 | – | openvas |
![]() | Ubuntu Update for pptpd vulnerability USN-459-1 | 23 Mar 200900:00 | – | openvas |
![]() | Debian: Security Advisory (DSA-1288-1) | 17 Jan 200800:00 | – | openvas |
![]() | Ubuntu Update for pptpd vulnerabilities USN-459-2 | 23 Mar 200900:00 | – | openvas |
![]() | Gentoo Security Advisory GLSA 200705-18 (pptpd) | 24 Sep 200800:00 | – | openvas |
![]() | Gentoo Security Advisory GLSA 200705-18 (pptpd) | 24 Sep 200800:00 | – | openvas |
![]() | Debian Security Advisory DSA 1288-2 (pptpd) | 17 Jan 200800:00 | – | openvas |
![]() | Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-459-1) | 23 Mar 200900:00 | – | openvas |
![]() | CVE-2007-0244 | 11 May 200704:19 | – | debiancve |
![]() | Ubuntu 6.06 LTS : pptpd vulnerabilities (USN-459-2) | 10 Nov 200700:00 | – | nessus |
Source | Link |
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debian | www.debian.org/security/2007/dsa-1288 |
# SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2008 Greenbone AG
# Some text descriptions might be excerpted from (a) referenced
# source(s), and are Copyright (C) by the respective right holder(s).
#
# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only
if(description)
{
script_oid("1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.58339");
script_cve_id("CVE-2007-0244");
script_tag(name:"creation_date", value:"2008-01-17 22:17:11 +0000 (Thu, 17 Jan 2008)");
script_version("2025-01-17T05:37:18+0000");
script_tag(name:"last_modification", value:"2025-01-17 05:37:18 +0000 (Fri, 17 Jan 2025)");
script_tag(name:"cvss_base", value:"5.0");
script_tag(name:"cvss_base_vector", value:"AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P");
script_name("Debian: Security Advisory (DSA-1288-1)");
script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
script_copyright("Copyright (C) 2008 Greenbone AG");
script_family("Debian Local Security Checks");
script_xref(name:"Advisory-ID", value:"DSA-1288-1");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://www.debian.org/security/2007/dsa-1288");
script_tag(name:"summary", value:"The remote host is missing an update for the Debian 'pptpd' package(s) announced via the DSA-1288-1 advisory.
This VT has been deprecated and merged into the VT 'Debian: Security Advisory (DSA-1288)' (OID: 1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.58586).");
script_tag(name:"vuldetect", value:"Checks if a vulnerable package version is present on the target host.");
script_tag(name:"insight", value:"It was discovered that the PoPToP Point to Point Tunneling Server contains a programming error, which allows the tear-down of a PPTP connection through a malformed GRE packet, resulting in denial of service.
The oldstable distribution (sarge) is not affected by this problem.
For the stable distribution (etch) this problem has been fixed in version 1.3.0-2etch1.
For the unstable distribution (sid) this problem has been fixed in version 1.3.4-1.
We recommend that you upgrade your pptpd packages.");
script_tag(name:"affected", value:"'pptpd' package(s) on Debian 4.");
script_tag(name:"solution", value:"Please install the updated package(s).");
script_tag(name:"solution_type", value:"VendorFix");
script_tag(name:"qod_type", value:"package");
script_tag(name:"deprecated", value:TRUE);
exit(0);
}
exit(66);
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