CVE-2004-0165

MediumCVSS 5.0/10Last modified Jun 16, 2026

Description

Format string vulnerability in Point-to-Point Protocol (PPP) daemon (pppd) 2.4.0 for Mac OS X 10.3.2 and earlier allows remote attackers to read arbitrary pppd process data, including PAP or CHAP authentication credentials, to gain privileges.

Metrics

CVSS 2.0 5.0/10AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published: Mar 15, 2004
Last modified: Jun 16, 2026
NVD status: Modified

Related CVEs from 2004

CVE-2004-01665.0Unknown vulnerability in Safari web browser for Mac OS X 10.2.8 related to "the display of URLs in the status bar."CVE-2004-01677.5DiskArbitration in Mac OS X 10.2.8 and 10.3.2 does not properly initialize writeable removable media.CVE-2004-016810.0Unknown vulnerability in CoreFoundation for Mac OS X 10.3.2, related to "notification logging."CVE-2004-01695.0QuickTime Streaming Server in MacOS X 10.2.8 and 10.3.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via DESCRIBE requests w CVE-2004-01715.0FreeBSD 5.1 and earlier, and Mac OS X before 10.3.4, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (resource exhaustion of memory buf CVE-2004-01727.2Heap-based buffer overflow in the search_for_command function of ltrace 0.3.10, if it is installed setuid, could allow local users to execut CVE-2004-01735.0Directory traversal vulnerability in Apache 1.3.29 and earlier, and Apache 2.0.48 and earlier, when running on Cygwin, allows remote attacke CVE-2004-01747.5Apache 1.4.x before 1.3.30, and 2.0.x before 2.0.49, when using multiple listening sockets on certain platforms, allows remote attackers to CVE-2004-01754.3Directory traversal vulnerability in scp for OpenSSH before 3.4p1 allows remote malicious servers to overwrite arbitrary files. NOTE: this CVE-2004-01765.0Multiple buffer overflows in Ethereal 0.8.13 to 0.10.2 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary co CVE-2004-01775.0The ext3 code in Linux 2.4.x before 2.4.26 does not properly initialize journal descriptor blocks, which causes an information leak in which CVE-2004-01782.1The OSS code for the Sound Blaster (sb16) driver in Linux 2.4.x before 2.4.26, when operating in 16 bit mode, does not properly handle certa