CVE-2002-0851

High

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.

SeverityHigh
CVSS7.2
Exploit probability—
ProductIsdn4linux
PublishedSep 5, 2002
First seenSep 5, 2002

How to fix

Sources list no fixed version or patch link for this vulnerability.

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
isdn4linux isdn4linux3.1_pre1—

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