Vulnerability in Immunix
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.
Published · last modified .
CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 7.5 (High). Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.020 (79.6th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 80th percentile — 79.6% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.019 · newest: 0.020 · change: +0.000
Affected products
- Immunix — versions 6.2
- Iputils
- Red Hat Linux — versions 6.2, 7.0
References
- www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2000-087.html (vendor-advisory, Vendor Advisory)
- marc.info/ (mailing-list)
- archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-10/0429.html (mailing-list)