CVE-2008-1215

23Vexday Risk Score

No sign of exploitation. It has a public proof of concept.

ssvc Attendepss 0.8%

from disclosure to weapon0 days

Published on NVDMar 9

1st PoCMar 4

exploitation probability

0.8%top 47% of all CVEs

observed exploitation

nono source reports it

1 public exploit(s)

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.

Affected products

n/a · n/a

public PoCs found — 1✓ VexDay Proof

exploitdb✓ VexDay Proofwww.exploit-db.com/exploits/31333

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References

http://secunia.com/advisories/29234 http://secunia.com/advisories/29238 http://secunia.com/advisories/29240 https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41034 http://www.openbsd.org/errata41.html#014_ppp http://www.openbsd.org/errata42.html#009_ppp http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/82/488980/30/0/threaded http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/82/489031/30/0/threaded http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28090