Vulnerabilities > CVE-2010-2529 - Remote Denial Of Service vulnerability in iputils 'ping.c'
Attack vector
NETWORK Attack complexity
LOW Privileges required
NONE Confidentiality impact
NONE Integrity impact
NONE Availability impact
PARTIAL Summary
Unspecified vulnerability in ping.c in iputils 20020927, 20070202, 20071127, and 20100214 on Mandriva Linux allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (hang) via a crafted echo response.
Vulnerable Configurations
| Part | Description | Count |
|---|---|---|
| Application | 4 | |
| OS | 1 |
Nessus
NASL family Mandriva Local Security Checks NASL id MANDRIVA_MDVSA-2010-138.NASL description Ovidiu Mara reported a vulnerability in ping.c (iputils) that could cause ping to hang when responding to a malicious echo reply (CVE-2010-2529). The updated packages have been patched to correct these issues. Packages for 2008.0 and 2009.0 are provided as of the Extended Maintenance Program. Please visit this link to learn more: http://store.mandriva.com/product_info.php?cPath=149&products_id=4 90 last seen 2020-06-01 modified 2020-06-02 plugin id 48196 published 2010-07-30 reporter This script is Copyright (C) 2010-2019 Tenable Network Security, Inc. source https://www.tenable.com/plugins/nessus/48196 title Mandriva Linux Security Advisory : iputils (MDVSA-2010:138) NASL family Fedora Local Security Checks NASL id FEDORA_2010-12273.NASL description CVE-2010-2529 iputils: denial of service vulnerability in ping Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Fedora security advisory. Tenable has attempted to automatically clean and format it as much as possible without introducing additional issues. last seen 2020-06-01 modified 2020-06-02 plugin id 48308 published 2010-08-12 reporter This script is Copyright (C) 2010-2019 and is owned by Tenable, Inc. or an Affiliate thereof. source https://www.tenable.com/plugins/nessus/48308 title Fedora 13 : iputils-20071127-12.fc13 (2010-12273) NASL family Gentoo Local Security Checks NASL id GENTOO_GLSA-201412-08.NASL description The remote host is affected by the vulnerability described in GLSA-201412-08 (Multiple packages, Multiple vulnerabilities fixed in 2010) Vulnerabilities have been discovered in the packages listed below. Please review the CVE identifiers in the Reference section for details. Insight Perl Tk Module Source-Navigator Tk Partimage Mlmmj acl Xinit gzip ncompress liblzw splashutils GNU M4 KDE Display Manager GTK+ KGet dvipng Beanstalk Policy Mount pam_krb5 GNU gv LFTP Uzbl Slim Bitdefender Console iputils DVBStreamer Impact : A context-dependent attacker may be able to gain escalated privileges, execute arbitrary code, cause Denial of Service, obtain sensitive information, or otherwise bypass security restrictions. Workaround : There are no known workarounds at this time. last seen 2020-06-01 modified 2020-06-02 plugin id 79961 published 2014-12-15 reporter This script is Copyright (C) 2014-2019 and is owned by Tenable, Inc. or an Affiliate thereof. source https://www.tenable.com/plugins/nessus/79961 title GLSA-201412-08 : Multiple packages, Multiple vulnerabilities fixed in 2010 NASL family Debian Local Security Checks NASL id DEBIAN_DSA-2645.NASL description Ovidiu Mara reported in 2010 a vulnerability in the ping util, commonly used by system and network administrators. By carefully crafting ICMP responses, an attacker could make the ping command hangs. last seen 2020-03-17 modified 2013-03-15 plugin id 65558 published 2013-03-15 reporter This script is Copyright (C) 2013-2020 and is owned by Tenable, Inc. or an Affiliate thereof. source https://www.tenable.com/plugins/nessus/65558 title Debian DSA-2645-1 : inetutils - denial of service NASL family Fedora Local Security Checks NASL id FEDORA_2010-12252.NASL description CVE-2010-2529 iputils: denial of service vulnerability in ping Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Fedora security advisory. Tenable has attempted to automatically clean and format it as much as possible without introducing additional issues. last seen 2020-06-01 modified 2020-06-02 plugin id 48359 published 2010-08-18 reporter This script is Copyright (C) 2010-2019 Tenable Network Security, Inc. source https://www.tenable.com/plugins/nessus/48359 title Fedora 12 : iputils-20071127-12.fc12 (2010-12252)