Iputils: >> Iputils Security Vulnerabilities
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.
CVSS Score
7.5
EPSS Score
0.005
Published
2000-10-18
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 Score
4.6
EPSS Score
0.001
Published
2000-10-18