CVE-2014-3158
Summary
| CVE | CVE-2014-3158 |
|---|---|
| State | PUBLIC |
| Assigner | [email protected] |
| Source Priority | CVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback |
| Published | 2014-11-15 21:59:00 UTC |
| Updated | 2023-11-07 02:19:00 UTC |
| 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." |
Risk And Classification
Problem Types: CWE-119
NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)
| Type | Vendor | Product | Version | Update | Edition | Language |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Application | Point-to-point Protocol Project | Point-to-point Protocol | All | All | All | All |
References
| Reference | Source | Link | Tags |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bug 1128748 – CVE-2014-3158 ppp: integer overflow in option parsing | bugzilla.redhat.com | ||
| 'ppp-2.4.7 released' - MARC | MLIST | marc.info | |
| Mageia Advisory: MGASA-2014-0368 - Updated ppp packages fix a security vulnerability | advisories.mageia.org | ||
| [SECURITY] Fedora 20 Update: ppp-2.4.5-34.fc20 | FEDORA | lists.fedoraproject.org | |
| Support / Security / Advisories / / MDVSA-2015:135 | Mandriva | MANDRIVA | www.mandriva.com | |
| Oracle Solaris Third Party Bulletin - April 2015 | CONFIRM | www.oracle.com | |
| Debian -- Security Information -- DSA-3079-1 ppp | www.debian.org | ||
| pppd: Eliminate potential integer overflow in option parsing · paulusmack/ppp@7658e82 · GitHub | CONFIRM | github.com | Patch, Vendor Advisory |
| USN-2429-1: ppp vulnerability | Ubuntu | www.ubuntu.com | ||
| CVE Program record | CVE.ORG | www.cve.org | canonical |
| NVD vulnerability detail | NVD | nvd.nist.gov | canonical, analysis |
No vendor comments have been submitted for this CVE.
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