CVE-2024-58250

published 2025-04-22

CVE-2024-58250: The passprompt plugin in pppd in ppp before 2.5.2 mishandles privileges.

Priority P3 45 critical 9.3 CVSS 3.1

AV L AC L PR N UI N S C C H I H A H

The passprompt plugin in pppd in ppp before 2.5.2 mishandles privileges.

Affected

4 ranges

Vendor	Product	Version range	Fixed in
debian	ppp	< ppp 2.5.2-1+1 (forky)	ppp 2.5.2-1+1 (forky)
samba	ppp	< 2.5.2	2.5.2
samba	ppp	>= 0 < 2.5.2-1+1	2.5.2-1+1
samba	ppp	>= 0 < 2.5.2-1+1	2.5.2-1+1

CVSS provenance

nvd v3.1 9.3 CRITICAL CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

osv 9.3 CRITICAL

vendor_debian 9.3 CRITICAL

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