CVE-2002-0824

Freebsd Point-to-point Protocol Daemon - Symlink Following

Title source: rule
STIX 2.1

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.

Exploits (1)

exploitdb WORKING POC VERIFIED
by Sebastian Krahmer · perllocalbsd
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/21669

Scores

EPSS 0.0008
EPSS Percentile 24.5%

Details

CWE
CWE-59
Status published
Products (1)
freebsd/point-to-point_protocol_daemon
Published Aug 12, 2002
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026