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ppp package

ppp 2.4.5-5ubuntu1.1 source package in Ubuntu

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ppp (2.4.5-5ubuntu1.1) precise-security; urgency=medium

  * SECURITY UPDATE: possible privilege escalation via option parsing
    - debian/patches/CVE-2014-3158.patch: fix integer overflow in
      pppd/options.c.
    - CVE-2014-3158
 -- Marc Deslauriers <email address hidden>   Tue, 25 Nov 2014 16:17:49 -0500

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Uploaded by:
Marc Deslauriers
Uploaded to:
Precise
Original maintainer:
Ubuntu Developers
Architectures:
any all
Section:
admin
Urgency:
Medium Urgency

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Binary packages built by this source

ppp: Point-to-Point Protocol (PPP) - daemon

 The Point-to-Point Protocol provides a standard way to transmit
 datagrams over a serial link, as well as a standard way for the machines
 at either end of the link to negotiate various optional characteristics
 of the link.
 .
 This package is most commonly used to manage a modem for dial-up or
 certain kinds of broadband connections.

ppp-dev: Point-to-Point Protocol (PPP) - development files

 The Point-to-Point Protocol provides a standard way to transmit
 datagrams over a serial link, as well as a standard way for the machines
 at either end of the link to negotiate various optional characteristics
 of the link.
 .
 This package provides files needed to build pppd-related software.

ppp-udeb: Point-to-Point Protocol (PPP) - package for Debian Installer

 The Point-to-Point Protocol provides a standard way to transmit
 datagrams over a serial link, as well as a standard way for the machines
 at either end of the link to negotiate various optional characteristics
 of the link.
 .
 This package is a minimal ppp package used by the Debian Installer.