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CVE-2004-0564

CVE information

Published

19 years ago

Last Modified

6 years ago

CVSSv2.0 Severity

Low

Impact Analysis

Description

Roaring Penguin pppoe (rp-ppoe), if installed or configured to run setuid root contrary to its design, allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files. NOTE: the developer has publicly disputed the claim that this is a vulnerability because pppoe "is NOT designed to run setuid-root." Therefore this identifier applies *only* to those configurations and installations under which pppoe is run setuid root despite the developer's warnings..

CVSSv2.0 Score

Severity
Low
Base Score
2.1/10
Exploit Score
3.9/10
Access Vector
Local
Access Complexity
Low
Authentication Required
None
Impact Score
2.9/10
Confidentiality Impact
None
Availability Impact
None
Integrity Impact
Partial

Products Affected

CPE Affected Vulnerable Excluding Edit
cpe:2.3:a:roaring_penguin:pppoe:3.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  Yes
- -
cpe:2.3:a:roaring_penguin:pppoe:3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  Yes
- -
cpe:2.3:a:roaring_penguin:pppoe:3.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  Yes
- -
cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:3.0:*:arm:*:*:*:*:*
  Yes
- -
cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:3.0:*:m68k:*:*:*:*:*
  Yes
- -
cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:3.0:*:ia-32:*:*:*:*:*
  Yes
- -
cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:3.0:*:mips:*:*:*:*:*
  Yes
- -
cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:3.0:*:mipsel:*:*:*:*:*
  Yes
- -
cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:3.0:*:sparc:*:*:*:*:*
  Yes
- -
cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:3.0:*:ppc:*:*:*:*:*
  Yes
- -
cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:3.0:*:hppa:*:*:*:*:*
  Yes
- -
cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:3.0:*:ia-64:*:*:*:*:*
  Yes
- -
cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:3.0:*:s-390:*:*:*:*:*
  Yes
- -
cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:3.0:*:alpha:*:*:*:*:*
  Yes
- -
cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  Yes
- -