CVE-2022-4603

Summary

CVECVE-2022-4603
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2022-12-18 11:15:00 UTC
Updated2024-01-13 20:15:00 UTC
Description** DISPUTED ** A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in ppp. Affected is the function dumpppp of the file pppdump/pppdump.c of the component pppdump. The manipulation of the argument spkt.buf/rpkt.buf leads to improper validation of array index. The real existence of this vulnerability is still doubted at the moment. The name of the patch is a75fb7b198eed50d769c80c36629f38346882cbf. It is recommended to apply a patch to fix this issue. VDB-216198 is the identifier assigned to this vulnerability. NOTE: pppdump is not used in normal process of setting up a PPP connection, is not installed setuid-root, and is not invoked automatically in any scenario.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-119

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Samba Ppp All All All All
Application Samba Ppp All All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
CVE-2022-4603 | ppp pppdump pppdump.c dumpppp array index N/A vuldb.com
pppdump: Avoid out-of-range access to packet buffer · ppp-project/ppp@a75fb7b · GitHub N/A github.com
[SECURITY] Fedora 38 Update: ppp-2.4.9-10.fc38 - package-announce - Fedora Mailing-Lists lists.fedoraproject.org
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

Legacy QID Mappings

  • 284858 Fedora Security Update for ppp (FEDORA-2024-f0f2f19820)
  • 502628 Alpine Linux Security Update for ppp
  • 502630 Alpine Linux Security Update for ppp
  • 502631 Alpine Linux Security Update for ppp
  • 502784 Alpine Linux Security Update for ppp
  • 672710 EulerOS Security Update for ppp (EulerOS-SA-2023-1479)
  • 672746 EulerOS Security Update for ppp (EulerOS-SA-2023-1454)
  • 672795 EulerOS Security Update for ppp (EulerOS-SA-2023-1535)
  • 672827 EulerOS Security Update for ppp (EulerOS-SA-2023-1560)
  • 672835 EulerOS Security Update for ppp (EulerOS-SA-2023-1576)
  • 672844 EulerOS Security Update for ppp (EulerOS-SA-2023-1586)
  • 672855 EulerOS Security Update for ppp (EulerOS-SA-2023-1605)
  • 673118 EulerOS Security Update for ppp (EulerOS-SA-2023-2165)
  • 755531 SUSE Enterprise Linux Security Update for ppp (SUSE-SU-2023:4961-1)
  • 755532 SUSE Enterprise Linux Security Update for ppp (SUSE-SU-2023:4965-1)
  • 755533 SUSE Enterprise Linux Security Update for ppp (SUSE-SU-2023:4965-1)
  • 755534 SUSE Enterprise Linux Security Update for ppp (SUSE-SU-2023:4965-1)
  • 904735 Common Base Linux Mariner (CBL-Mariner) Security Update for ppp (11860)
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