CVE-2004-0165

N/A Unknown
Published: March 15, 2004 Modified: April 16, 2026
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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.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2004/Feb/msg00000.html
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.atstake.com/research/advisories/2004/a022304-1.txt
Source: cve@mitre.org
Exploit Patch Vendor Advisory
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/841742
Source: cve@mitre.org
Third Party Advisory US Government Resource
http://www.osvdb.org/6822
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/9730
Source: cve@mitre.org
Patch Vendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/15297
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2004/Feb/msg00000.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.atstake.com/research/advisories/2004/a022304-1.txt
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Exploit Patch Vendor Advisory
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/841742
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Third Party Advisory US Government Resource
http://www.osvdb.org/6822
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/9730
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch Vendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/15297
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

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Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
N/A / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
1.8%
83th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Affected Vendors

apple