Vulnerability Details : 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.
Products affected by CVE-2002-0824
- cpe:2.3:a:freebsd:point-to-point_protocol_daemon:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2002-0824
0.04%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
CVSS scores for CVE-2002-0824
Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source | First Seen |
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6.9
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MEDIUM | AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
3.4
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10.0
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NIST |
CWE ids for CVE-2002-0824
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The product attempts to access a file based on the filename, but it does not properly prevent that filename from identifying a link or shortcut that resolves to an unintended resource.Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
References for CVE-2002-0824
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http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=102812546815606&w=2
Issue Tracking;Mailing List;Third Party Advisory
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http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/9738.php
Broken Link
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5355
Third Party Advisory;VDB Entry
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ftp://ftp.netbsd.org/pub/NetBSD/security/advisories/NetBSD-SA2002-010.txt.asc
Broken Link
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http://www.openbsd.org/errata31.html
Third Party Advisory
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