CVE-2022-4603

ppp pppdump pppdump.c dumpppp array index

Published Dec 18, 2022 CVSS 3.1 · 4.3 Medium EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
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.

Remediation

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Advisories

Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2022-51935 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.
Weaknesses

Sources

Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
VulDB
Published
Updated
Aug 3, 2024, 1:41 AM
Reserved
Dec 18, 2022, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Dec 18, 2022, 11:15 AM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 5:21 AM
Severity
Moderate
Public date
Dec 19, 2022, 12:00 AM