Command Line Authentication Vulnerability in MacOS X PPPD

CVE-2001-1565 · LOW Severity

AV:L/AC:L/AU:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Point to Point Protocol daemon (pppd) in MacOS x 10.0 and 10.1 through 10.1.5 provides the username and password on the command line, which allows local users to obtain authentication information via the ps command.

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