FrSIRT - Debian Security Update Fixes pptpd "decaps_gre()" Denial of Service Vulnerability / Exploit (Security Advisories)

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Debian Security Update Fixes pptpd "decaps_gre()" Denial of Service Vulnerability

Title : Debian Security Update Fixes pptpd "decaps_gre()" Denial of Service Vulnerability
Advisory ID : FrSIRT/ADV-2007-1744
CVE ID : CVE-2007-0244
Rated as : Moderate Risk

Remotely Exploitable : Yes
Locally Exploitable : Yes
Release Date : 2007-05-09

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Technical Description

A vulnerability has been identified in Debian, which could be exploited by remote attackers to cause a denial of service. This issue is caused by errors in pptpd. For additional information, see : FrSIRT/ADV-2007-1743

ChangeLog

2007-05-09 : Initial release

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