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ppp package

ppp 2.4.7-2+2ubuntu1.3 source package in Ubuntu

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ppp (2.4.7-2+2ubuntu1.3) bionic-security; urgency=medium

  * SECURITY UPDATE: arbitrary file disclosure vulnerability
    - debian/patches/load_ppp_generic_if_needed: removed, ppp has been
      built into Ubuntu kernels since at least 2012.
    - CVE-2020-15704

 -- Marc Deslauriers <email address hidden>  Thu, 23 Jul 2020 08:55:31 -0400

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

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File Size SHA-256 Checksum
ppp_2.4.7.orig.tar.gz 672.0 KiB 02e0a3dd3e4799e33103f70ec7df75348c8540966ee7c948e4ed8a42bbccfb30
ppp_2.4.7-2+2ubuntu1.3.debian.tar.xz 130.6 KiB 57f850d4a6c8687492fb7a73fd39b6670d5510b2258cff47206ce90f971eac97
ppp_2.4.7-2+2ubuntu1.3.dsc 2.0 KiB 0d8c9b6e3d9664b762df20771d2c68f2a0f4c29be457a8e43e0bd773c5bd4c1b

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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-dbgsym: debug symbols for ppp
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.