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ppp — security advisory
Integer underflow in pppd in cbcp.c for ppp 2.4.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) via a CBCP packet with an invalid length value that causes pppd to access an incorrect memory location.
- Products
- ppp
- Affected versions
- Not specified
- Fixed versions
- 2.4.2+20040428-3
- CVEs
- CVE-2004-1002
- Confirmed fixed CVEs
- Not specified
- Updated in this feed
- 31 Oct 2026, 14:34 UTC · Revision 1
Source evidence
Integer underflow in pppd in cbcp.c for ppp 2.4.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) via a CBCP packet with an invalid length value that causes pppd to access an incorrect memory location.
osv:DEBIAN-CVE-2004-1002
ppp
Fixed versions: 2.4.2+20040428-3
ppp
Fixed versions: 2.4.2+20040428-3
ppp
Fixed versions: 2.4.2+20040428-3
Complete source record
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"modified": "2026-10-21T16:00:17.878636717Z",
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"source_id": "core-osv",
"document_id": 394492,
"published_at": "2005-03-01T05:00:00+00:00"
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