ping in iputils before 20001010, as distributed on Red Hat Linux 6.2 through 7J and other operating systems, does not drop privileges after acquiring a raw socket, which increases ping's exposure to bugs that otherwise would occur at lower privileges.
                
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Information
                Published : 2000-10-17 21:00
Updated : 2016-10-17 19:09
NVD link : CVE-2000-1213
Mitre link : CVE-2000-1213
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CWE
                Products Affected
                iputils
- iputils
redhat
- linux
immunix
- immunix


