CVE-2014-3158
- State
- Published
- Severity
- Not scored
- Published
- Nov 15, 2014
- Updated
- Aug 6, 2024
- Reserved
- May 3, 2014
Description
Integer overflow in the getword function in options.c in pppd in Paul's PPP Package (ppp) before 2.4.7 allows attackers to "access privileged options" via a long word in an options file, which triggers a heap-based buffer overflow that "[corrupts] security-relevant variables."
Scores
The record has no CVSS score.
Weaknesses
The record names no weakness.
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
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n/an/a |
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References
- USN-2429-1vendor-advisory
- [linux-ppp] 20140810 ppp-2.4.7 releasedmailing-list
- MDVSA-2015:135vendor-advisory
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinapr2015-2511959.html
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1128748
- FEDORA-2014-9412vendor-advisory
- DSA-3079vendor-advisory
- http://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2014-0368.html
- https://github.com/paulusmack/ppp/commit/7658e8257183f062dc01f87969c140707c7e52cb
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