CVE-2002-0851 (GCVE-0-2002-0851)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2003-04-02 05:00
Modified
2024-08-08 03:03
Severity ?
CWE
  • n/a
Summary
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.
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