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CVE-2000-1213
Published: Aug 31, 2002
Modified: Aug 8, 2024
PUBLISHED
Description
ping in iputils before 20001010, as distributed on Red Hat Linux 6.2 through 7J and other operating systems, does not drop privileges after acquiring a raw socket, which increases ping's exposure to bugs that otherwise would occur at lower privileges.
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
n/a | n/a | affected n/a |
References
RHSA-2000:087
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_REDHAT
20001025 Immunix OS Security Update for ping package
mailing-list
x_refsource_BUGTRAQ
20001030 Trustix Security Advisory - ping gnupg ypbind
mailing-list
x_refsource_BUGTRAQ
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