CVE-2002-0851

HIGH · CVSS 7.2 EPSS 1.05%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2002-09-05 · Last synced 2026-08-04

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CVE

CVE-2002-0851

Severity

HIGH

CVSS

7.2

EPSS

1.05%

Linux

Original NVD 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.