Gentoo: GLSA-202310-15 Critical Threat: sshd Remote Access Vulnerability

Gentoo Linux Security Advisory GLSA 200407-17 https://security.gentoo.org/ Severity: High Title: l2tpd: Buffer overflow Date: July 22, 2004 Bugs: #53009 ID: 200407-17

Synopsis ======= A buffer overflow in l2tpd could lead to remote code execution. It is not known whether this bug is exploitable.
Background ========= l2tpd is a GPL implentation of the Layer 2 Tunneling Protocol.
Affected packages ================ ------------------------------------------------------------------- Package / Vulnerable / Unaffected ------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 net-dialup/l2tpd < 0.69-r2 >= 0.69-r2
========== Thomas Walpuski discovered a buffer overflow that may be exploitable by sending a specially crafted packet. In order to exploit the vulnerable code, an attacker would need to fake the est...