[Bug 2041751] Re: RM: Remove dangerously insecure MPPE PPTP from Ubuntu

** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu)
Status: New => Invalid

** Changed in: network-manager-pptp (Ubuntu)
Status: New => Won't Fix

** Changed in: ubuntu-release-notes
Status: New => Fix Released

** Changed in: pptp-linux (Ubuntu)
Status: New => Confirmed

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Title:
RM: Remove dangerously insecure MPPE PPTP from Ubuntu

Status in Release Notes for Ubuntu:
Fix Released
Status in linux package in Ubuntu:
Invalid
Status in network-manager-pptp package in Ubuntu:
Won't Fix
Status in pptp-linux package in Ubuntu:
Confirmed
Status in pptpd package in Ubuntu:
Fix Released

Bug description:
Remove dangerously insecure MPPE PPTP from Ubuntu

https://pptpclient.sourceforge.net/protocol-security.phtml

It has been dead for over 20 years now.

Current Windows versions natively support IPSec and L2TP as much
better alternatives.

https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/win32/fwp/ipsec-
configuration#how-to-use-wfp-to-configure-ipsec-policies

https://learn.microsoft.com/en-US/troubleshoot/windows-
server/networking/configure-l2tp-ipsec-server-behind-nat-t-device

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