Vulnerability Details : 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.
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2002-0851
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days: 0.04%
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less: ~ % EPSS Score History EPSS FAQ
CVSS scores for CVE-2002-0851
Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source |
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7.2
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HIGH | AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
3.9
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10.0
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NIST |
References for CVE-2002-0851
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http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/9811.php
Patch;Vendor Advisory
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http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/vulnwatch/2002-q3/0068.html
Exploit;Vendor Advisory
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5437
Exploit;Patch;Vendor Advisory
Products affected by CVE-2002-0851
- cpe:2.3:a:isdn4linux:isdn4linux:3.1_pre1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*