CVE-2002-0851

ISDN4Linux - Privilege Escalation

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

Format string vulnerability in ISDN Point to Point Protocol (PPP) daemon (ipppd) in the ISDN4Linux (i4l) package allows local users to gain root privileges via format strings in the device name command line argument, which is not properly handled in a call to syslog.

Exploits (2)

exploitdb WORKING POC VERIFIED
by TESO Security · perllocallinux
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/21701
exploitdb WORKING POC VERIFIED
by Gobbles Security · clocallinux
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/21700

Scores

EPSS 0.0064
EPSS Percentile 70.6%

Details

Status published
Products (1)
isdn4linux/isdn4linux 3.1_pre1
Published Sep 05, 2002
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026