Test ID:	1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.1.13.2015.111.11
Category:	Slackware Local Security Checks
Title:	Slackware: Security Advisory (SSA:2015-111-11)
Summary:	The remote host is missing an update for the 'ppp' package(s) announced via the SSA:2015-111-11 advisory.
Description:	Summary: The remote host is missing an update for the 'ppp' package(s) announced via the SSA:2015-111-11 advisory. Vulnerability Insight: New ppp packages are available for Slackware 13.0, 13.1, 13.37, 14.0, 14.1, and -current to fix security issues. Here are the details from the Slackware 14.1 ChangeLog: +--------------------------+ patches/packages/ppp-2.4.5-i486-3_slack14.1.txz: Rebuilt. Fixed a potential security issue in parsing option files. Fixed remotely triggerable PID overflow that causes pppd to crash. For more information, see: [links moved to references] (* Security fix *) +--------------------------+ Affected Software/OS: 'ppp' package(s) on Slackware 13.0, Slackware 13.1, Slackware 13.37, Slackware 14.0, Slackware 14.1, Slackware current. Solution: Please install the updated package(s). CVSS Score: 7.5 CVSS Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Cross-Ref:	Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2014-3158 Debian Security Information: DSA-3079 (Google Search) http://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-3079 http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2014-August/136932.html http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2015:135 http://marc.info/?l=linux-ppp&m=140764978420764 http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2429-1 Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2015-3310 BugTraq ID: 74163 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/74163 Debian Security Information: DSA-3228 (Google Search) http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3228 https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-50 http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2015:222 SuSE Security Announcement: openSUSE-SU-2015:2121 (Google Search) http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-11/msg00147.html http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2595-1
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