pptpgre.c in PoPToP Point to Point Tunneling Server (pptpd) before 1.3.4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (PPTP connection tear-down) via (1) GRE packets with out-of-order sequence numbers or (2) certain GRE packets that are processed using a wrong pointer and improperly dequeued.
Conclusion & alert: CVE-2007-0244 is rated Moderate Risk (52.4/100): CVSS Medium severity, with medium exploitation likelihood (EPSS 4.69%). Core evidence: EPSS rose +1.05% over the last day, indicating growing attacker interest. Mandatory action: Review affected assets and schedule remediation.
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EPSS lead: Daily EPSS estimates relative likelihood of exploitation; percentile ranks this CVE among scored vulnerabilities (higher = more severe relative rank).
| # | Date | Old EPSS score | New EPSS score | Delta (New - Old) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2026-06-04 | 3.65% | 4.69% | +1.05% |
| 2 | 2025-12-28 | 3.51% | 3.65% | +0.14% |
| 3 | 2025-07-26 | — | 3.51% | — |
Full EPSS history (17 records total)
CVSS metrics for this CVE.
| Base score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability | Impact | Score source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5.0 | 2.0 | MEDIUM |
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10.0 | 2.9 | [email protected] |
| vendor | priority | summary | link |
|---|---|---|---|
debian
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not yet assigned | CVE-2007-0244 not yet assigned priority: Debian including 1 source packages (pptpd), 5 status rows across 5 suites (bookworm, bullseye, forky, sid, trixie): resolved 5. | https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2007-0244 |
gentoo
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normal | CVE-2007-0244: 1 GLSA(s) (200705-18), 1 atom(s) (net-dialup/pptpd); latest impact normal. | https://bugs.gentoo.org/buglist.cgi?quicksearch=CVE-2007-0244 |
ubuntu
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medium | CVE-2007-0244 medium priority: Ubuntu including 1 source packages (pptpd), 4 status rows across 4 suites (dapper, edgy, feisty, upstream): released 3, needs-triage 1. | https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2007-0244 |
| Vendor | Product | Version | Raw CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
| poptop | pptp_server | <= 1.3.3 | cpe:2.3:a:poptop:pptp_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |