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l2tpd < 0.69 overflow

Vulnerability Assessment Summary Acertains the version of the remote l2tpd Detailed Explanation for this Vulnerability Assessment The remote host is running a version of l2tpd which is older or equal to 0.68. This version is vulnerable to a buffer overflow which might permit a possible hacker to execute arbitrary commands on the remote host with super-user rights. Solution : upgrade to l2tpd 0.69 or newer Network Security Threat Level: High Networks Security ID: 10466 Vulnerability Assessment Copyright: This script is Copyright (C) 2004 Tenable Network Security

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