Security Advisory

CVE-2002-0851

CVE vulnerability detail - eXtreme Datacenter Security Operations

Published 2003-04-02 05:00:00
Last updated 2024-08-08 03:03:49
Assigner mitre
CVSS score not scored
State PUBLISHED

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.