CVE-2014-3158

Description

Integer overflow in the getword function in options.c in pppd in Pauls 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 Information

Base Score
9.8
MODERATE
Vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS Score
Exploitation Probability
1.484

Associated Vulnerability

VulnerabilityOS Platform
Point-to-Point Protocol (PPP) (USN-2429-1) ppp_2.4.5-5.1ubuntu2.2_i386.debLinux
Point-to-Point Protocol (PPP) (USN-2429-1) ppp_2.4.5-5.1ubuntu2.2_amd64.debLinux
ppp security update(DSA-3228-1) ppp_2.4.5-5.1+deb7u2_i386.debLinux

Patch Details

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References

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-1234
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2023-1234