Vulnerability CVE-2002-0851
Published: 2002-09-05   Modified: 2012-02-12

Description:
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.

CVSS2 => (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)

CVSS Base Score
Impact Subscore
Exploitability Subscore
7.2/10
10/10
3.9/10
Exploit range
Attack complexity
Authentication
Local
Low
No required
Confidentiality impact
Integrity impact
Availability impact
Complete
Complete
Complete
Affected software
Isdn4linux -> Isdn4linux 

 References:
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5437
http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/9811.php
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/vulnwatch/2002-q3/0068.html
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