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.
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EUVD EUVD EUVD-2000-1195 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.
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-08T05:45:37.360Z

Reserved: 2002-08-30T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2000-1213

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2000-10-18T04:00:00.000

Modified: 2025-04-03T01:03:51.193

Link: CVE-2000-1213

cve-icon Redhat

Severity :

Publid Date: 2000-10-18T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2000-1213 - Bugzilla

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