Vulnerabilities > CVE-2000-1214 - Buffer Overflow vulnerability in RedHat Linux ping
Attack vector
LOCAL Attack complexity
LOW Privileges required
NONE Confidentiality impact
PARTIAL Integrity impact
PARTIAL Availability impact
PARTIAL Summary
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.
Vulnerable Configurations
| Part | Description | Count |
|---|---|---|
| Application | 1 | |
| Application | 1 | |
| OS | 4 |
Redhat
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References
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-10/0429.html
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=97208562830613&w=2
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=97249980727834&w=2
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/5431.php
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2000-087.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1813