CVE-2022-4603
mediumpriority · track · 26EPSS 0.009 · 59 %ileDEEURUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-27
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.
cvss
Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.
base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode⚠ sources disagree · medium–high · 4.3–8.8
weaknesses
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affected products (20)
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- Dell PowerProtect Data Domain Management Centerall versionscert_bundDEcpe:/a:dell:powerprotect_data_domain_management_center:-
advisories (1)
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- WID-SEC-W-2024-3377Dell PowerProtect Data Domain: Mehrere SchwachstellenDeutsch2024-11-07csaf · cert_bundDE
Ein lokaler Angreifer kann mehrere Schwachstellen in Dell PowerProtect Data Domain ausnutzen, um seine Privilegien zu erhöhen, Informationen offenzulegen und um nicht näher beschriebene Auswirkungen zu erzielen.
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sources
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references (9)
External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.
- https://github.com/ppp-project/ppp/commit/a75fb7b198eed50d769c80c36629f38346882cbfcnnvd
- https://vuldb.com/?id.216198cnnvd
- https://github.com/ppp-project/ppp/commit/a75fb7b198eed50d769c80c36629f38346882cbfenisa_euvd
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/J43NP7ABHOCIWOFHWCH6ZCZOYKZH6723/enisa_euvd
- https://vuldb.com/?id.216198enisa_euvd
- https://github.com/ppp-project/ppp/commit/a75fb7b198eed50d769c80c36629f38346882cbfPatchThird Party Advisorynvd
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/J43NP7ABHOCIWOFHWCH6ZCZOYKZH6723/nvd
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/J43NP7ABHOCIWOFHWCH6ZCZOYKZH6723/nvd
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