VDB
CVE-2014-3158
CVE-2014-3158
PUBLISHED
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."
EPSS 3.55% · 89.1th percentile
Risk Scores
EPSS Score
3.55%
89.1th percentile
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Ubuntu:14.04:LTS | ppp | 2.4.5-5.1ubuntu2, 0 |
Timeline
- Nov 15, 2014 CVE Published
- Feb 4, 2022 EPSS Score
- Mar 29, 2022 EPSS Score
- May 21, 2022 EPSS Score
- Jul 13, 2022 EPSS Score
- Sep 5, 2022 EPSS Score
- Dec 20, 2022 EPSS Score
- Feb 11, 2023 EPSS Score
- Apr 4, 2023 EPSS Score
- May 27, 2023 EPSS Score
- Jul 19, 2023 EPSS Score
- Sep 10, 2023 EPSS Score
References
- https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2014-3158 third-party-advisory
- http://marc.info/?l=linux-ppp&m=140764978420764 third-party-advisory
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2014-August/136932.html third-party-advisory
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-2429-1 vendor-advisory
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2014-3158 third-party-advisory