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Huawei EulerOS: Security Advisory for ppp (EulerOS-SA-2019-2652)
Information
Severity
Severity
High
Family
Family
Huawei EulerOS Local Security Checks
CVSSv2 Base
CVSSv2 Base
7.5
CVSSv2 Vector
CVSSv2 Vector
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Solution Type
Solution Type
Vendor Patch
Created
Created
4 years ago
Modified
Modified
4 years ago
Summary
The remote host is missing an update for the Huawei EulerOS 'ppp' package(s) announced via the EulerOS-SA-2019-2652 advisory.
Insight
Insight
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.'(CVE-2014-3158)
Affected Software
Affected Software
'ppp' package(s) on Huawei EulerOS V2.0SP3.
Detection Method
Detection Method
Checks if a vulnerable package version is present on the target host.
Solution
Solution
Please install the updated package(s).