CVE-2015-3310 Information

Description

Buffer overflow in the rc_mksid function in plugins/radius/util.c in Paul’s PPP Package (ppp) 2.4.6 and earlier when the PID for pppd is greater than 65535 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a start accounting message to the RADIUS server.

Reference

http://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2015-0173.html http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-11/msg00147.html http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3228 http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2015:222 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/74163 http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2595-1 https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=782450 https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-50