openSUSE Recommended Update: Recommended update for pptp ______________________________________________________________________________ Announcement ID: openSUSE-RU-2021:1650-1 Rating: moderate References: #1131960 #1191717 Affected Products: openSUSE Leap 15.2 ______________________________________________________________________________ An update that has two recommended fixes can now be installed. Description: This update for pptp fixes the following issues: - Fix issue when connecting to Microtic routers (bsc#1191717) - Remove UID related output from routing because not needed and prompts error (bsc#1131960) - Prevent pptpsetup creating world-readable peers file - Allow setting up passwords with quotes and trailing spaces - Fix tunnel file generation to make sure it can be used by a non-root user - Fix a memory leak in pqueue - Fix read and writes beyond allocated memory - Fix Use-After-Free in call close request handler - Allow missing window value to be specified in command line instead of being hardcoded - Randomise call-id to allow connecting with simultaneous pptp sessions - Fix file descriptor in call to ttyname. Resulting error was a common message: "pptp: GRE-to-PPP gateway on (null)" This update was imported from the SUSE:SLE-15:Update update project. Patch Instructions: To install this openSUSE Recommended Update use the SUSE recommended installation methods like YaST online_update or "zypper patch". Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product: - openSUSE Leap 15.2: zypper in -t patch openSUSE-2021-1650=1 Package List: - openSUSE Leap 15.2 (x86_64): pptp-1.10.0-lp152.4.3.1 pptp-debuginfo-1.10.0-lp152.4.3.1 pptp-debugsource-1.10.0-lp152.4.3.1 References: https://bugzilla.suse.com/1131960 https://bugzilla.suse.com/1191717