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HistoryMar 02, 2020 - 12:00 a.m.

ppp vulnerability

2020-03-0200:00:00
ubuntu.com
71

9.2 High

AI Score

Confidence

High

0.16 Low

EPSS

Percentile

96.0%

Releases

  • Ubuntu 14.04 ESM
  • Ubuntu 12.04

Packages

  • ppp - Point-to-Point Protocol (PPP)

Details

USN-4288-1 fixed a vulnerability in ppp. This update provides
the corresponding update for Ubuntu 12.04 ESM and Ubuntu 14.04 ESM.

Original advisory details:

It was discovered that ppp incorrectly handled certain rhostname values. A
remote attacker could use this issue to cause ppp to crash, resulting in a
denial of service, or possibly execute arbitrary code.

OSVersionArchitecturePackageVersionFilename
Ubuntu14.04noarchppp< 2.4.5-5.1ubuntu2.3+esm1UNKNOWN
Ubuntu14.04noarchppp< 2.4.5-5.1ubuntu2.3UNKNOWN
Ubuntu14.04noarchppp-dbgsym< 2.4.5-5.1ubuntu2.3UNKNOWN
Ubuntu14.04noarchppp-udeb< 2.4.5-5.1ubuntu2.3UNKNOWN
Ubuntu12.04noarchppp< 2.4.5-5ubuntu1.3UNKNOWN