[v3.0] ppp: buffer overflow (CVE-2015-3310)
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.
CONFIRM: https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=782450
CONFIRM: http://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2015-0173.html
http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3228
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2015:222
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2595-1
http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2015/q2/175
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2015-3310
(from redmine: issue id 4198, created on 2015-05-18, closed on 2015-05-22)
- Relations:
- parent #4195 (closed)
- Changesets:
- Revision fc021a03 by Natanael Copa on 2015-05-19T14:59:36Z:
main/ppp: security fix for CVE-2015-3310
fixes #4198