CVE-2024-58250 Affecting ppp package, versions *


Severity

Recommended
low

Based on default assessment until relevant scores are available.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.01% (2nd percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-DEBIAN11-PPP-9789264
  • published23 Apr 2025
  • disclosed22 Apr 2025

Introduced: 22 Apr 2025

NewCVE-2024-58250  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

There is no fixed version for Debian:11 ppp.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream ppp package and not the ppp package as distributed by Debian. See How to fix? for Debian:11 relevant fixed versions and status.

The passprompt plugin in pppd in ppp before 2.5.2 mishandles privileges.