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CVE-2004-08241 exploit

PPPDialer for Mac OS X 10.2.8 through 10.3.5 allows local users to overwrite system files via a symlink attack on PPPDialer log files.

Published 21 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON

CVSS
2.1
v2.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
0.6%
percentile 51%
Public exploits
1
Exploit-DB

Summary

PPPDialer for Mac OS X 10.2.8 through 10.3.5 allows local users to overwrite system files via a symlink attack on PPPDialer log files.

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

0.65% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 51% of all scored CVEs.

Exploits and detections

  • EDB-367 Apple Mac OSX - Panther Internet Connect Privilege Escalation · local · 2004-07-28

CVSS scores

Assigned byVersionScoreVector
NVD2.02.1AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

References

  • exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com /vulnerabilities/17298 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF, x_transferred
  • securitytracker.com /id?1011175 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_SECTRACK, x_transferred
  • auscert.org.au /render.html?it=4363 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_AUSCERT, x_transferred
  • securityfocus.com /bid/11139 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred
  • securityfocus.com /advisories/7148 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_APPLE, x_transferred
  • ciac.org /ciac/bulletins/o-212.shtml · third-party-advisory, government-resource, x_refsource_CIAC, x_transferred

Sources

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