VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2004-0165
Format string vulnerability in Point-to-Point Protocol (PPP) daemon (pppd) 2.4.0 for Mac OS X 10.3.2 and earlier allows remote attackers to read arbitrary pppd process data, including PAP or CHAP authentication credentials, to gain privileges.
MEDIUM 5.0EPSS 3.81%
Does this matter?
Lower severity and a low EPSS score (3.81%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.
Description
Format string vulnerability in Point-to-Point Protocol (PPP) daemon (pppd) 2.4.0 for Mac OS X 10.3.2 and earlier allows remote attackers to read arbitrary pppd process data, including PAP or CHAP authentication credentials, to gain privileges.
- CVSS 2.0
- 5.0 MEDIUMAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
- EPSS
- 3.81% probability · 89th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Affected
- apple/mac os x · apple/mac os x server
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2004/Feb/msg00000.html
- http://www.atstake.com/research/advisories/2004/a022304-1.txtExploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/841742Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
- http://www.osvdb.org/6822
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/9730Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/15297
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2004/Feb/msg00000.html
- http://www.atstake.com/research/advisories/2004/a022304-1.txtExploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/841742Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
- http://www.osvdb.org/6822
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/9730Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/15297
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.