CVE-2002-0824

Published Aug 12, 2002

Last updated 4 years ago

Overview

Description: 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.
Source: cve@mitre.org
NVD status: Analyzed

Risk scores

CVSS 2.0

Type: Primary
Base score: 6.9
Impact score: 10
Exploitability score: 3.4
Vector string: AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Weaknesses

nvd@nist.gov: CWE-59

Hype score: Not currently trending

Configurations

[
  {
    "nodes": [
      {
        "negate": false,
        "cpeMatch": [
          {
            "criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:freebsd:point-to-point_protocol_daemon:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
            "vulnerable": true,
            "matchCriteriaId": "B67F5EC7-0BBD-44A3-81DA-16278249C68D"
          }
        ],
        "operator": "OR"
      }
    ]
  }
]

References