Vulnerability in Freebsd Point-To-Point Protocol Daemon
CVE-2002-0824
BSD pppd allows local users to change the permissions of arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a file that is specified as a tty device.
EPSS: 0.007 (47.9th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
Affected products
- Freebsd Point-to-point_protocol_daemon
- N/a — versions n/a
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- cve@mitre.org (vendor-advisory, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_OPENBSD)
- cve@mitre.org (vdb-entry, Broken Link, x_refsource_XF)
- cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_FREEBSD, vendor-advisory, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory, Issue Tracking)
- cve@mitre.org (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2002-0824?
- CVE-2002-0824 is a vulnerability in Freebsd Point-To-Point Protocol Daemon, classified under Improper Link Resolution Before File Access. Published 2002-08-12.
- Is CVE-2002-0824 known to be exploited?
- 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.