CVE-2004-0564

Published Nov 19, 2004 CVSS 2.0 · 2.1 Low EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
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.

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Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2004-0563 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.
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
mitre
Published
Updated
Aug 8, 2024, 12:24 AM
Reserved
Jun 14, 2004, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Dec 23, 2004, 5:00 AM
Modified
Jun 16, 2026, 10:05 PM