CVE-2015-3310: Buffer Overflow
First published: Sun Apr 12 2015(Updated: )
Buffer overflow in the rc_mksid function in plugins/radius/util.c in Paul's PPP Package (ppp) 2.4.6 and earlier, when the PID for pppd is greater than 65535, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a start accounting message to the RADIUS server.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Canonical Ubuntu Linux | =12.04 | |
| Canonical Ubuntu Linux | =14.04 | |
| Canonical Ubuntu Linux | =14.10 | |
| Debian Debian Linux | =7.0 | |
| Point-to-point Protocol Project Point-to-point Protocol | <=2.4.6 | |
| debian/ppp | 2.4.9-1+1 2.4.9-1+1.1 2.5.0-1+2 |
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Reference Links
- http://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2015-0173.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-11/msg00147.html
- http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3228
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2015:222
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/74163
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2595-1
- https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=782450
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-50
- https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/04/13/4
- https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?msg=17;filename=ppp_2.4.6-3.1-nmu.diff;att=1;bug=782450
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2015-3310
- https://bugs.debian.org/782450
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/source-package/ppp
- http://wiki.debian.org/LTS/Development
- https://anonscm.debian.org/viewvc/secure-testing/data/dla-needed.txt?view=markup
- http://www.freexian.com/services/debian-lts.html
- http://debian-handbook.info/get/
- collector/nvd-index
- agent/type
- agent/first-publish-date
- collector/mitre-cve
- source/MITRE
- collector/debian-bugs
- source/Debian
- alias/CVE-2015-3310
- agent/weakness
- agent/last-modified-date
- agent/references
- agent/author
- agent/severity
- agent/description
- collector/security-tracker-debian
- agent/software-canonical-lookup
- agent/event
- agent/softwarecombine
- agent/tags
- vendor/canonical
- canonical/canonical ubuntu linux
- version/canonical ubuntu linux/12.04
- version/canonical ubuntu linux/14.04
- version/canonical ubuntu linux/14.10
- vendor/debian
- canonical/debian debian linux
- version/debian debian linux/7.0
- vendor/point-to-point protocol project
- canonical/point-to-point protocol project point-to-point protocol
- version/point-to-point protocol project point-to-point protocol/2.4.6
- package-manager/debian