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IDProjectCategoryView StatusDate SubmittedLast Update
0003486Kali LinuxTool Upgrade Requestpublic2016-08-19 09:012025-07-14 09:17
Reporterccmcdee Assigned Tog0tmi1k  
PrioritynormalSeveritymajorReproducibilityalways
Status closedResolutionwon't fix 
Summary0003486: Password Attack: THC-pptp-bruter INVALID LINK should be https://github.com/vanhauser-thc?tab=repositories
Description

#tool seems to be unsupported by Author as no reference of this tool exist on Author's valid source repository:

https://github.com/vanhauser-thc?tab=repositories

The present link leads to page with warning that: Unwanted software pages try to install software that can be deceptive and affect your system in unexpected ways.

This has been marked as Major Severity and URGENT as a result of the state of the present page and the link embedded on tools.kali.org/tools-listing

Steps To Reproduce

Please do not reproduce, it is better to either change the link or remove the tool from the list.

Additional Information

Other link (https://github.com/BlackArch/thc-pptp-bruter)

Activities

g0tmi1k

g0tmi1k

2016-08-19 09:06

administrator   ~0005648

Tool's homepage is: https://www.thc.org/releases.php
Download link: https://www.thc.org/download.php?t=r&f=thc-pptp-bruter-0.1.4.tar.gz

Kali's Tool Page: http://tools.kali.org/password-attacks/thc-pptp-bruter lists it correctly

These are invalid/incorrect link for the official homepage:

Issue History

Date Modified Username Field Change
2016-08-19 09:01 ccmcdee New Issue
2016-08-19 09:06 g0tmi1k Note Added: 0005648
2016-08-19 09:06 g0tmi1k Status new => closed
2016-08-19 09:06 g0tmi1k Assigned To => g0tmi1k
2016-08-19 09:06 g0tmi1k Resolution open => won't fix
2021-05-31 13:37 rhertzog Category Tool Upgrade => Tool Upgrade Request
2025-07-14 09:17 g0tmi1k Priority urgent => normal