CVE-2000-1214

Severity

46%

Complexity

39%

Confidentiality

106%

Buffer overflows in the (1) outpack or (2) buf variables of ping in iputils before 20001010, as distributed on Red Hat Linux 6.2 through 7J and other operating systems, may allow local users to gain privileges.

Buffer overflows in the (1) outpack or (2) buf variables of ping in iputils before 20001010, as distributed on Red Hat Linux 6.2 through 7J and other operating systems, may allow local users to gain privileges.

CVSS 2.0 Base Score 4.6. CVSS Attack Vector: local. CVSS Attack Complexity: low. CVSS Vector: (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P).

Overview

First reported 24 years ago

2000-10-18 04:00:00

Last updated 8 years ago

2016-10-18 02:09:00

Affected Software

Red Hat Linux 7.0

7.0

References

20001030 Trustix Security Advisory - ping gnupg ypbind

20001020 Re: [RHSA-2000:087-02] Potential security problems in ping fixed.

20001025 Immunix OS Security Update for ping package

ping-buf-bo(5431)

Patch, Vendor Advisory

RHSA-2000:087

Patch, Vendor Advisory

1813

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