UBUNTU-CVE-2024-58250

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Source
https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2024-58250
Import Source
https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2024/UBUNTU-CVE-2024-58250.json
JSON Data
https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/UBUNTU-CVE-2024-58250
Upstream
Published
2025-04-22T01:15:00Z
Modified
2025-10-24T05:16:27Z
Severity
  • 9.3 (Critical) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H CVSS Calculator
  • Ubuntu - medium
Summary
[none]
Details

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

References

Affected packages

Ubuntu:16.04:LTS

ppp

Package

Name
ppp
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/ppp@2.4.7-1+2ubuntu1.16.04.3?arch=source&distro=xenial

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

2.*

2.4.6-3.1ubuntu1
2.4.7-1+1ubuntu1
2.4.7-1+2ubuntu1
2.4.7-1+2ubuntu1.16.04.1
2.4.7-1+2ubuntu1.16.04.2
2.4.7-1+2ubuntu1.16.04.3

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_version": "2.4.7-1+2ubuntu1.16.04.3",
            "binary_name": "ppp"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "2.4.7-1+2ubuntu1.16.04.3",
            "binary_name": "ppp-dev"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

source

"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2024/UBUNTU-CVE-2024-58250.json"

Ubuntu:18.04:LTS

ppp

Package

Name
ppp
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/ppp@2.4.7-2+2ubuntu1.3?arch=source&distro=bionic

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

2.*

2.4.7-1+2ubuntu1
2.4.7-1+4ubuntu1
2.4.7-1+4ubuntu3
2.4.7-2+1ubuntu1
2.4.7-2+2ubuntu1
2.4.7-2+2ubuntu1.1
2.4.7-2+2ubuntu1.2
2.4.7-2+2ubuntu1.3

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_version": "2.4.7-2+2ubuntu1.3",
            "binary_name": "ppp"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "2.4.7-2+2ubuntu1.3",
            "binary_name": "ppp-dev"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

source

"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2024/UBUNTU-CVE-2024-58250.json"

Ubuntu:20.04:LTS

ppp

Package

Name
ppp
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/ppp@2.4.7-2+4.1ubuntu5.1?arch=source&distro=focal

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

2.*

2.4.7-2+4.1ubuntu4
2.4.7-2+4.1ubuntu5
2.4.7-2+4.1ubuntu5.1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_version": "2.4.7-2+4.1ubuntu5.1",
            "binary_name": "ppp"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "2.4.7-2+4.1ubuntu5.1",
            "binary_name": "ppp-dev"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

source

"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2024/UBUNTU-CVE-2024-58250.json"

Ubuntu:22.04:LTS

ppp

Package

Name
ppp
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/ppp@2.4.9-1+1ubuntu3?arch=source&distro=jammy

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

2.*

2.4.9-1+1ubuntu1
2.4.9-1+1ubuntu2
2.4.9-1+1ubuntu3

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_version": "2.4.9-1+1ubuntu3",
            "binary_name": "ppp"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "2.4.9-1+1ubuntu3",
            "binary_name": "ppp-dev"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

source

"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2024/UBUNTU-CVE-2024-58250.json"

Ubuntu:24.04:LTS

ppp

Package

Name
ppp
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/ppp@2.4.9-1+1.1ubuntu4?arch=source&distro=noble

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

2.*

2.4.9-1+1.1ubuntu1
2.4.9-1+1.1ubuntu2
2.4.9-1+1.1ubuntu4

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_version": "2.4.9-1+1.1ubuntu4",
            "binary_name": "ppp"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "2.4.9-1+1.1ubuntu4",
            "binary_name": "ppp-dev"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

source

"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2024/UBUNTU-CVE-2024-58250.json"

Ubuntu:Pro:14.04:LTS

ppp

Package

Name
ppp
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/ppp@2.4.5-5.1ubuntu2.3+esm2?arch=source&distro=esm-infra-legacy/trusty

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

2.*

2.4.5-5.1ubuntu2
2.4.5-5.1ubuntu2.1
2.4.5-5.1ubuntu2.2
2.4.5-5.1ubuntu2.3
2.4.5-5.1ubuntu2.3+esm1
2.4.5-5.1ubuntu2.3+esm2

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_version": "2.4.5-5.1ubuntu2.3+esm2",
            "binary_name": "ppp"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "2.4.5-5.1ubuntu2.3+esm2",
            "binary_name": "ppp-dev"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

source

"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2024/UBUNTU-CVE-2024-58250.json"