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Debian: Security Advisory (DSA-1288-1)

🗓️ 17 Jan 2008 00:00:00Reported by Copyright (C) 2008 Greenbone AGType 
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The Debian 'pptpd' package in DSA-1288-1 has a programming error allowing denial of service

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# 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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17 Jan 2008 00:00Current
6.5Medium risk
Vulners AI Score6.5
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