CVE-2008-1215

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.

CVSS v2.0 NVD

4.6 MEDIUMAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

EPSS

0.79% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, 56th percentile

Published

2008-03-09

Updated

2024-08-07

ExploitDB entries (1)

• https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/31333

Security advisories

• http://secunia.com/advisories/29234
• http://secunia.com/advisories/29238
• http://secunia.com/advisories/29240
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28090

References

• CVE Record
• NVD entry