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VendorCanonical (bedcba35-8c3d-5a60-8532-2ba876a6ec88)
ProductPpp (9df946ba-312a-59e8-bee7-50f92a9dca97)
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NotesImported from purl2cpe mapping

PURL mappings

PURLSourceLast updated
pkg:deb/debian/ppp purl2cpe 2026-06-01 10:12:43.296766
pkg:deb/ubuntu/ppp purl2cpe 2026-06-01 10:12:43.296770
pkg:github/ppp-project/ppp purl2cpe 2026-06-01 10:12:43.296772
pkg:gitlab/redhat/ppp purl2cpe 2026-06-01 10:12:43.296775
pkg:rpm/centos/ppp purl2cpe 2026-06-01 10:12:43.296778
pkg:rpm/fedora/ppp purl2cpe 2026-06-01 10:12:43.296780
pkg:rpm/opensuse/ppp purl2cpe 2026-06-01 10:12:43.296783

Vulnerability references

IdentifiercpeApplicabilitySubmitteddb.gcve.eu detailsRationale
CVE:CVE-2020-15704 vulnerable 2026-06-03 14:41:46.283699 pppd arbitrary file read information disclosure vulnerability
MEDIUM (5.5)
The modprobe child process in the ./debian/patches/load_ppp_generic_if_needed patch file incorrectly handled module loading. A local non-root attacker could exploit the MODPROBE_OPTIONS environment variable to read arbitrary root files. Fixed in 2.4.5-5ubuntu1.4, 2.4.5-5.1ubuntu2.3+esm2, 2.4.7-1+2ubuntu1.16.04.3, 2.4.7-2+2ubuntu1.3, 2.4.7-2+4.1ubuntu5.1, 2.4.7-2+4.1ubuntu6. Was ZDI-CAN-11504.
Published: 2020-08-31T23:15:14.261Z
Updated: 2024-09-17T00:35:29.021Z
Reference links
Imported from gcve-enriched-dumps CVE data

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