Description (CNA)
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.
Affected (CNA)
| Vendor / product | Versions |
|---|---|
| n/a / n/a | affected n/a |
CWE
No CWE identifiers supplied.
References
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2000-087.html
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=97249980727834&w=2
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-10/0429.html
ADP enrichment
No English description supplied.