A ppp security update has been released for Oracle Linux 6.
Oracle Linux Security Advisory ELSA-2020-0631
http://linux.oracle.com/errata/ELSA-2020-0631.html
The following updated rpms for Oracle Linux 6 have been uploaded to the
Unbreakable Linux Network:
i386:
ppp-2.4.5-11.el6_10.i686.rpm
ppp-devel-2.4.5-11.el6_10.i686.rpm
x86_64:
ppp-2.4.5-11.el6_10.x86_64.rpm
ppp-devel-2.4.5-11.el6_10.i686.rpm
ppp-devel-2.4.5-11.el6_10.x86_64.rpm
SRPMS:
http://oss.oracle.com/ol6/SRPMS-updates/ppp-2.4.5-11.el6_10.src.rpm
Description of changes:
[2.4.5-11]
- Fixed buffer overflow in the eap_request and eap_response functions
Resolves: CVE-2020-8597