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ppp Integer Underflow Denial of Service Vulnerability
Secunia Advisory: SA12989
Release Date: 2004-10-28
Last Update: 2004-11-09
Popularity: 7,819 views

Critical:
Not critical
Impact: DoS
Where: From remote
Solution Status: Vendor Patch

Software:ppp 2.x

Secunia CVSS-2 Score: Available in Secunia business solutions

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Solution:
A fix is available in the CVS repository:
http://cvs.samba.org/cgi-bin/cvsweb/ppp/pppd/cbcp.c.diff?r1=1.15&r2=1.16

Provided and/or discovered by:
infamous41md

Changelog:
2004-10-28: Updated "Solution" section.
2004-11-03: New information from the vendor states that this can only be exploited by clients to crash their own connection. This is therefore NOT a security issue.
2004-11-09: Added CVE reference.

Change Page:
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