20971 : Astaro Security Linux Unspecified PPTP DoS
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Disclosure

Nov 18, 2005

Discovery

Unknown

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Exploit

Unknown

Solution

Unknown

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Description

Astaro Security Linux contains a flaw that may allow a remote denial of service. The issue is triggered when an unspecified malformed PPTP packet is processed, and will result in loss of availability for the service.

Classification

Location: Remote/Network Access Required
Attack Type: Denial of Service
Impact: Loss of Availability
Exploit: Exploit Unknown
Disclosure: OSVDB Verified

Solution

Upgrade to version 4.028 or higher, as it has been reported to fix this vulnerability. An upgrade is required as there are no known workarounds.

Products

Astaro Corporation

Security Linux

4.027

References

Bugtraq ID: 14950
Secunia Advisory ID: 16967
CVE ID: 2005-3100 (see also: NVD)
Vendor Specific Advisory URL: http://www.astaro.org/showflat.php?Cat=&Number=63698&page=0&view=collapsed&sb=5&= ......

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