[ MDVSA-2015:222 ] ppp

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 Mandriva Linux Security Advisory                         MDVSA-2015:222
 http://www.mandriva.com/en/support/security/
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 Package : ppp
 Date    : May 4, 2015
 Affected: Business Server 1.0, Business Server 2.0
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 Problem Description:

 Updated ppp packages fix security vulnerability:
 
 Emanuele Rocca discovered that ppp was subject to a buffer
 overflow when communicating with a RADIUS server. This would allow
 unauthenticated users to cause a denial-of-service by crashing the
 daemon (CVE-2015-3310).
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 References:

 http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2015-3310
 http://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2015-0173.html
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