CVE-2008-1215
4.6 Medium
CVSS2
Attack Vector
LOCAL
Attack Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
PARTIAL
Integrity Impact
PARTIAL
Availability Impact
PARTIAL
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
7.2 High
AI Score
Confidence
High
0.0004 Low
EPSS
Percentile
0.4%
Stack-based buffer overflow in the command_Expand_Interpret function in command.c in ppp (aka user-ppp), as distributed in FreeBSD 6.3 and 7.0, OpenBSD 4.1 and 4.2, and the net/userppp package for NetBSD, allows local users to gain privileges via long commands containing “~” characters.
Affected configurations
| CPE | Name | Operator | Version |
|---|---|---|---|
| freebsd:freebsd | freebsd | eq | 6.3 |
| freebsd:freebsd | freebsd | eq | 7.0 |
| netbsd:netbsd | netbsd | eq | * |
| openbsd:openbsd | openbsd | eq | 4.1 |
| openbsd:openbsd | openbsd | eq | 4.2 |
References
secunia.com/advisories/29234
secunia.com/advisories/29238
secunia.com/advisories/29240
www.openbsd.org/errata41.html#014_ppp
www.openbsd.org/errata42.html#009_ppp
www.securityfocus.com/archive/82/488980/30/0/threaded
www.securityfocus.com/archive/82/489031/30/0/threaded
www.securityfocus.com/bid/28090
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41034
Related
4.6 Medium
CVSS2
Attack Vector
LOCAL
Attack Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
PARTIAL
Integrity Impact
PARTIAL
Availability Impact
PARTIAL
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
7.2 High
AI Score
Confidence
High
0.0004 Low
EPSS
Percentile
0.4%