Send ICMP Nasty Garbage (sing) on Debian GNU/Linux allows local users to append to arbitrary files and gain privileges via the -L (output log file) option. NOTE: this issue is only a vulnerability in limited environments, since sing is not installed setuid, and the administrator would need to override a non-setuid default during installation.
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| Source | ID | Title |
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EUVD |
EUVD-2007-6179 | Send ICMP Nasty Garbage (sing) on Debian GNU/Linux allows local users to append to arbitrary files and gain privileges via the -L (output log file) option. NOTE: this issue is only a vulnerability in limited environments, since sing is not installed setuid, and the administrator would need to override a non-setuid default during installation. |
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-07T15:54:27.082Z
Reserved: 2007-12-03T00:00:00
Link: CVE-2007-6211
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Status : Deferred
Published: 2007-12-04T01:46:00.000
Modified: 2025-04-09T00:30:58.490
Link: CVE-2007-6211
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