CVE-2000-1213

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.

Score
CVSS 2.0 7.5 High
Status
Modified - cve@mitre.org
Published
2000-10-18
Last modified
2024-08-08

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