USN-2595-1

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Source

https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-2595-1

Import Source

https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/usn/USN-2595-1.json

JSON Data

https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/USN-2595-1

Related

Published

2015-05-05T17:15:46.208668Z

Modified

2015-05-05T17:15:46.208668Z

Summary

ppp vulnerability

Details

It was discovered that ppp incorrectly handled large PIDs. When pppd is used with a RADIUS server, a remote attacker could use this issue to cause it to crash, resulting in a denial of service.

References

Affected packages

Ubuntu:14.04:LTS / ppp

Package

Name: ppp
Purl: pkg:deb/ubuntu/ppp@2.4.5-5.1ubuntu2.2?arch=source&distro=trusty

Affected ranges

Type: ECOSYSTEM
Events: Introduced

0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Fixed

2.4.5-5.1ubuntu2.2

Affected versions

2.*

2.4.5-5.1ubuntu2

2.4.5-5.1ubuntu2.1

Ecosystem specific

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_name": "ppp",
            "binary_version": "2.4.5-5.1ubuntu2.2"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "ppp-dev",
            "binary_version": "2.4.5-5.1ubuntu2.2"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "ppp-udeb",
            "binary_version": "2.4.5-5.1ubuntu2.2"
        }
    ],
    "availability": "No subscription required"
}