CVE-2008-1215

MEDIUM · CVSS 4.6 EPSS 0.79%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2008-03-09 · Last synced 2026-08-04

Field Assessment

AI analysis pending.

CVE

CVE-2008-1215

Severity

MEDIUM

CVSS

4.6

EPSS

0.79%

Original Filing — NVD Description

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.