CVEvulnerability
CVE-2002-0824
6.9 MEDIUM
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2002-08-12
- Last modified
- 2026-06-16
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 6.9 MEDIUM — AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
- Weaknesses
- CWE-59
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.
Affected configurations
• freebsd point-to-point protocol daemon
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-59 Improper Link Resolution Before File Access weakness
References
- ftp://ftp.netbsd.org/pub/NetBSD/security/advisories/NetBSD-SA2002-010.txt.asc Broken Link
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=102812546815606&w=2 Issue Tracking, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/9738.php Broken Link
- http://www.openbsd.org/errata31.html Third Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5355 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- ftp://ftp.netbsd.org/pub/NetBSD/security/advisories/NetBSD-SA2002-010.txt.asc Broken Link
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=102812546815606&w=2 Issue Tracking, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/9738.php Broken Link
- http://www.openbsd.org/errata31.html Third Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5355 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry