Description
Unknown vulnerability in the PPP driver for the Linux kernel 2.6.8.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (kernel crash) via a pppd client.
References (17)
Core 17
Core References
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory
x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/20163
Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory
x_refsource_trustix
http://www.trustix.org/errata/2005/0009/
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory
x_refsource_debian
http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1082
Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory
x_refsource_redhat
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-366.html
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry
x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/12810
Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory
x_refsource_redhat
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-283.html
Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory
x_refsource_suse
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2005_18_kernel.html
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory
x_refsource_debian
http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1070
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory
x_refsource_debian
http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1067
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory
x_refsource_debian
http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1069
Issue Tracking vendor-advisory
x_refsource_fedora
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=152532
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry
signature
x_refsource_oval
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9562
Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory
x_refsource_redhat
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-293.html
Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory
x_refsource_redhat
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-284.html
Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory
x_refsource_ubuntu
https://usn.ubuntu.com/95-1/
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory
x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/20202
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory
x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/20338
Scores
EPSS
0.1277
EPSS Percentile
94.1%
Details
Status
published
Products (9)
redhat/enterprise_linux
2.1 (3 CPE variants)
suse/suse_linux
8.2
suse/suse_linux
9.0
suse/suse_linux
9.1
suse/suse_linux
9.2
trustix/secure_linux
2
trustix/secure_linux
2.1
trustix/secure_linux
2.2
ubuntu/ubuntu_linux
4.10
Published
Mar 15, 2005
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026