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HistoryJan 04, 2000 - 5:00 a.m.
CVE-1999-0986
cve-1999-0986
linux
dos
denial of service
ping command
local users
-r option
large packets.
5 Medium
CVSS2
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
PARTIAL
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
6.7 Medium
AI Score
Confidence
High
0.0004 Low
EPSS
Percentile
9.8%
The ping command in Linux 2.0.3x allows local users to cause a denial of service by sending large packets with the -R (record route) option.
Affected configurations
Node
debiandebian_linuxMatch2.1
ORlinuxlinux_kernelMatch2.0
ORlinuxlinux_kernelMatch2.0.34
ORlinuxlinux_kernelMatch2.0.35
ORlinuxlinux_kernelMatch2.0.36
ORlinuxlinux_kernelMatch2.0.37
ORlinuxlinux_kernelMatch2.0.38
ORredhatlinuxMatch5.2i386
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5 Medium
CVSS2
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
PARTIAL
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
6.7 Medium
AI Score
Confidence
High
0.0004 Low
EPSS
Percentile
9.8%
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