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Mandriva update for ppp
Secunia Advisory: SA20987
Release Date: 2006-07-11
Popularity: 5,806 views

Critical:
Less critical
Impact: Privilege escalation
Where: Local system
Solution Status: Vendor Patch

OS:Mandriva Linux 2006

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CVE reference:CVE-2006-2194


Description:
Mandriva has issued an update for ppp. This fixes a vulnerability, which potentially can be exploited by malicious, local users to perform certain actions with escalated privileges.

For more information:
SA20963

Solution:
Apply updated packages.

Mandrivalinux 2006

75455046d94e92441bbe2e0e2b773082 2006.0/RPMS/ppp-2.4.3-9.1.20060mdk.i586.rpm
f567cca02725deb575a8f13452234664 2006.0/RPMS/ppp-devel-2.4.3-9.1.20060mdk.i586.rpm
8872f55ecea3ba6e001c4bca4972199e 2006.0/RPMS/ppp-dhcp-2.4.3-9.1.20060mdk.i586.rpm
a741c885635d908b200a1bf60232b71f 2006.0/RPMS/ppp-pppoatm-2.4.3-9.1.20060mdk.i586.rpm
058a637fd471f0a4f2791fbbfe2f763b 2006.0/RPMS/ppp-pppoe-2.4.3-9.1.20060mdk.i586.rpm
3e0a3e901f9cab4fa879fec18fb6ac92 2006.0/RPMS/ppp-prompt-2.4.3-9.1.20060mdk.i586.rpm
b2ed30cae68e544fc63c794742577f1a 2006.0/RPMS/ppp-radius-2.4.3-9.1.20060mdk.i586.rpm
2578865b6af5300d3027aa62eaa1466b 2006.0/SRPMS/ppp-2.4.3-9.1.20060mdk.src.rpm

Mandrivalinux 2006/X86_64

b00f91f85a11f75dfb3a038a15fee3e5 x86_64/2006.0/RPMS/ppp-2.4.3-9.1.20060mdk.x86_64.rpm
63c00cf07b9b2729e4820fb270372800 x86_64/2006.0/RPMS/ppp-devel-2.4.3-9.1.20060mdk.x86_64.rpm
90fe962badb7773bc747b2a595c42e2e x86_64/2006.0/RPMS/ppp-dhcp-2.4.3-9.1.20060mdk.x86_64.rpm
24074e562bef8364308931f71cd66644 x86_64/2006.0/RPMS/ppp-pppoatm-2.4.3-9.1.20060mdk.x86_64.rpm
cf3ec260bf90e2b086fa02d4267bc5c2 x86_64/2006.0/RPMS/ppp-pppoe-2.4.3-9.1.20060mdk.x86_64.rpm
5455b8bd4daf610893ff36031ead5167 x86_64/2006.0/RPMS/ppp-prompt-2.4.3-9.1.20060mdk.x86_64.rpm
2dcb7f91af4fddeec7b83b396cd4d7f0 x86_64/2006.0/RPMS/ppp-radius-2.4.3-9.1.20060mdk.x86_64.rpm
2578865b6af5300d3027aa62eaa1466b x86_64/2006.0/SRPMS/ppp-2.4.3-9.1.20060mdk.src.rpm

Original Advisory:
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:119

Other References:
SA20963:
http://secunia.com/advisories/20963/


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