CVE-1999-0986

The CVE-1999-0986 entry concerns the Linux ping command (Linux 2.0.3x) where local users can cause a denial of service by sending oversized packets using the -R (record route) option. The available data identifies the affected component as the ping utility and the root cause as improper handling ...

CVE-1999-0986

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...