A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in ppp. Affected is the function dumpppp of the file pppdump/pppdump.c of the component pppdump. The manipulation of the argument spkt.buf/rpkt.buf leads to improper validation of array index. The real existence of this vulnerability is still doubted at the moment. The name of the patch is a75fb7b198eed50d769c80c36629f38346882cbf. It is recommended to apply a patch to fix this issue. VDB-216198 is the identifier assigned to this vulnerability. NOTE: pppdump is not used in normal process of setting up a PPP connection, is not installed setuid-root, and is not invoked automatically in any scenario.

The remote Fedora 38 host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the FEDORA-2024-f0f2f19820 advisory.

  - A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in ppp. Affected is the function dumpppp of the     file pppdump/pppdump.c of the component pppdump. The manipulation of the argument spkt.buf/rpkt.buf leads     to improper validation of array index. The real existence of this vulnerability is still doubted at the     moment. The name of the patch is a75fb7b198eed50d769c80c36629f38346882cbf. It is recommended to apply a     patch to fix this issue. VDB-216198 is the identifier assigned to this vulnerability. NOTE: pppdump is not     used in normal process of setting up a PPP connection, is not installed setuid-root, and is not invoked     automatically in any scenario. (CVE-2022-4603)

Note that Nessus has not tested for these issues but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

The remote SUSE Linux SLES12 / SLES_SAP12 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the SUSE-SU-2023:4961-1 advisory.

  - A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in ppp. Affected is the function dumpppp of the     file pppdump/pppdump.c of the component pppdump. The manipulation of the argument spkt.buf/rpkt.buf leads     to improper validation of array index. The real existence of this vulnerability is still doubted at the     moment. The name of the patch is a75fb7b198eed50d769c80c36629f38346882cbf. It is recommended to apply a     patch to fix this issue. VDB-216198 is the identifier assigned to this vulnerability. NOTE: pppdump is not     used in normal process of setting up a PPP connection, is not installed setuid-root, and is not invoked     automatically in any scenario. (CVE-2022-4603)

Note that Nessus has not tested for this issue but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

The remote SUSE Linux SLED15 / SLED_SAP15 / SLES15 / SLES_SAP15 / openSUSE 15 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the SUSE-SU-2023:4965-1 advisory.

  - A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in ppp. Affected is the function dumpppp of the     file pppdump/pppdump.c of the component pppdump. The manipulation of the argument spkt.buf/rpkt.buf leads     to improper validation of array index. The real existence of this vulnerability is still doubted at the     moment. The name of the patch is a75fb7b198eed50d769c80c36629f38346882cbf. It is recommended to apply a     patch to fix this issue. VDB-216198 is the identifier assigned to this vulnerability. NOTE: pppdump is not     used in normal process of setting up a PPP connection, is not installed setuid-root, and is not invoked     automatically in any scenario. (CVE-2022-4603)

Note that Nessus has not tested for this issue but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

According to the versions of the ppp package installed, the EulerOS Virtualization installation on the remote host is affected by the following vulnerabilities :

  - A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in ppp. Affected is the function dumpppp of the     file pppdump/pppdump.c of the component pppdump. The manipulation of the argument spkt.buf/rpkt.buf leads     to improper validation of array index. The real existence of this vulnerability is still doubted at the     moment. The name of the patch is a75fb7b198eed50d769c80c36629f38346882cbf. It is recommended to apply a     patch to fix this issue. VDB-216198 is the identifier assigned to this vulnerability. NOTE: pppdump is not     used in normal process of setting up a PPP connection, is not installed setuid-root, and is not invoked     automatically in any scenario. (CVE-2022-4603)

Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description block directly from the EulerOS security advisory. Tenable has attempted to automatically clean and format it as much as possible without introducing additional issues.

According to the versions of the ppp package installed, the EulerOS installation on the remote host is affected by the following vulnerabilities :

  - A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in ppp. Affected is the function dumpppp of the     file pppdump/pppdump.c of the component pppdump. The manipulation of the argument spkt.buf/rpkt.buf leads     to improper validation of array index. The real existence of this vulnerability is still doubted at the     moment. The name of the patch is a75fb7b198eed50d769c80c36629f38346882cbf. It is recommended to apply a     patch to fix this issue. VDB-216198 is the identifier assigned to this vulnerability. NOTE: pppdump is not     used in normal process of setting up a PPP connection, is not installed setuid-root, and is not invoked     automatically in any scenario. (CVE-2022-4603)

Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description block directly from the EulerOS security advisory. Tenable has attempted to automatically clean and format it as much as possible without introducing additional issues.

According to the versions of the ppp packages installed, the EulerOS installation on the remote host is affected by the following vulnerabilities :

  - A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in ppp. Affected is the function dumpppp of the     file pppdump/pppdump.c of the component pppdump. The manipulation of the argument spkt.buf/rpkt.buf leads     to improper validation of array index. The real existence of this vulnerability is still doubted at the     moment. The name of the patch is a75fb7b198eed50d769c80c36629f38346882cbf. It is recommended to apply a     patch to fix this issue. VDB-216198 is the identifier assigned to this vulnerability. NOTE: pppdump is not     used in normal process of setting up a PPP connection, is not installed setuid-root, and is not invoked     automatically in any scenario. (CVE-2022-4603)

Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description block directly from the EulerOS security advisory. Tenable has attempted to automatically clean and format it as much as possible without introducing additional issues.

ID	Name	Product	Family	Severity
188036	Fedora 38 : ppp (2024-f0f2f19820)	Nessus	Fedora Local Security Checks	medium
187281	SUSE SLES12 Security Update : ppp (SUSE-SU-2023:4961-1)	Nessus	SuSE Local Security Checks	medium
187273	SUSE SLED15 / SLES15 / openSUSE 15 Security Update : ppp (SUSE-SU-2023:4965-1)	Nessus	SuSE Local Security Checks	medium
178858	EulerOS Virtualization 3.0.6.6 : ppp (EulerOS-SA-2023-2433)	Nessus	Huawei Local Security Checks	medium
177039	EulerOS 2.0 SP5 : ppp (EulerOS-SA-2023-2165)	Nessus	Huawei Local Security Checks	medium
176852	EulerOS Virtualization 2.11.1 : ppp (EulerOS-SA-2023-2050)	Nessus	Huawei Local Security Checks	medium
176844	EulerOS Virtualization 2.11.0 : ppp (EulerOS-SA-2023-2102)	Nessus	Huawei Local Security Checks	medium
175786	EulerOS Virtualization 2.10.1 : ppp (EulerOS-SA-2023-1908)	Nessus	Huawei Local Security Checks	medium
175768	EulerOS Virtualization 2.10.0 : ppp (EulerOS-SA-2023-1939)	Nessus	Huawei Local Security Checks	medium
174817	EulerOS Virtualization 2.9.1 : ppp (EulerOS-SA-2023-1645)	Nessus	Huawei Local Security Checks	medium
174816	EulerOS Virtualization 2.9.0 : ppp (EulerOS-SA-2023-1679)	Nessus	Huawei Local Security Checks	medium
174205	EulerOS 2.0 SP8 : ppp (EulerOS-SA-2023-1605)	Nessus	Huawei Local Security Checks	medium
173363	EulerOS 2.0 SP11 : ppp (EulerOS-SA-2023-1576)	Nessus	Huawei Local Security Checks	medium
173351	EulerOS 2.0 SP11 : ppp (EulerOS-SA-2023-1586)	Nessus	Huawei Local Security Checks	medium
172695	EulerOS 2.0 SP10 : ppp (EulerOS-SA-2023-1535)	Nessus	Huawei Local Security Checks	medium
172687	EulerOS 2.0 SP10 : ppp (EulerOS-SA-2023-1560)	Nessus	Huawei Local Security Checks	medium
172328	EulerOS 2.0 SP9 : ppp (EulerOS-SA-2023-1454)	Nessus	Huawei Local Security Checks	medium
172306	EulerOS 2.0 SP9 : ppp (EulerOS-SA-2023-1479)	Nessus	Huawei Local Security Checks	medium

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