Vulnerability in Point-to-point_protocol_project Point-to-point_protocol
CVE-2006-2194
The winbind plugin in pppd for ppp 2.4.4 and earlier does not check the return code from the setuid function call, which might allow local users to gain privileges by causing setuid to fail, such as exceeding PAM limits for the maximum num…
EPSS: 0.004 (32.2th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
Affected products
- Point-to-point_protocol_project Point-to-point_protocol
- N/a — versions n/a
References
- security@debian.org (vendor-advisory, x_refsource_MANDRIVA)
- security@debian.org (x_refsource_OSVDB, vdb-entry)
- security@debian.org (vendor-advisory, Patch, x_refsource_DEBIAN, Vendor Advisory)
- security@debian.org (x_refsource_SECUNIA, third-party-advisory)
- security@debian.org (Patch, x_refsource_SECUNIA, Vendor Advisory, third-party-advisory)
- security@debian.org (Patch, x_refsource_SECUNIA, Vendor Advisory, third-party-advisory)
- security@debian.org (Patch, x_refsource_SECUNIA, Vendor Advisory, third-party-advisory)
- security@debian.org (Patch, vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID)
- security@debian.org (x_refsource_UBUNTU, vendor-advisory)