Vulnerability in Isdn4linux
CVE-2002-0851
Format string vulnerability in ISDN Point to Point Protocol (PPP) daemon (ipppd) in the ISDN4Linux (i4l) package allows local users to gain root privileges via format strings in the device name command line argument, which is not properly handled in a call to syslog.
Published · last modified .
CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 7.2 (High). Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.011 (62.9th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 63rd percentile — 62.9% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.011 · newest: 0.011 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Isdn4linux — versions 3.1_pre1
References
- www.iss.net/security_center/static/9811.php (Patch, vdb-entry, Vendor Advisory)
- archives.neohapsis.com/archives/vulnwatch/2002-q3/0068.html (Vendor Advisory, mailing-list, Exploit)
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/5437 (Exploit, Patch, vdb-entry, Vendor Advisory)