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oval:org.secpod.oval:def:702319
ppp: Point-to-Point Protocol ppp could be made to crash or run programs as an administrator if it opened a specially crafted file. oval:org.secpod.oval:def:107367 The ppp package contains the PPP daemon and documentation for PPP support. The PPP protocol provides a method for transmitting datagrams over serial point-to-point links. PPP is usually used to dial in to an ISP or other organization over a modem and phone line. oval:org.secpod.oval:def:601845 A vulnerability was discovered in ppp, an implementation of the Point-to-Point Protocol: an integer overflow in the routine responsible for parsing user-supplied options potentially allows a local attacker to gain root privileges. oval:org.secpod.oval:def:52357 ppp: Point-to-Point Protocol ppp could be made to crash or run programs as an administrator if it opened a specially crafted file. oval:org.secpod.oval:def:107391 The ppp package contains the PPP daemon and documentation for PPP support. The PPP protocol provides a method for transmitting datagrams over serial point-to-point links. PPP is usually used to dial in to an ISP or other organization over a modem and phone line. oval:org.secpod.oval:def:21808 The host is installed with PPP package before 2.4.7 and is prone to an integer overflow vulnerability. A flaw is present in the application, which fails to properly handle a long word in an options file. Successful exploitation allows attackers to "access privileged options". |
