CVE-1999-0986
Linux Kernel 2.0.x (Debian 2.1 / RedHat 5.2) - Packet Length with Options
Severity Score
5.0
*CVSS v2
Exploit Likelihood
*EPSS
Affected Versions
*CPE
Public Exploits
1
*Multiple Sources
Exploited in Wild
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*KEV
Decision
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*SSVC
Descriptions
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.
*Credits:
N/A
CVSS Scores
Attack Vector
Attack Complexity
Authentication
Confidentiality
Integrity
Availability
* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
SSVC
- Decision:-
Exploitation
Automatable
Tech. Impact
* Organization's Worst-case Scenario
Timeline
- 1999-12-08 CVE Published
- 1999-12-08 First Exploit
- 1999-12-14 CVE Reserved
- 2023-03-08 EPSS Updated
- 2024-08-01 CVE Updated
- ---------- Exploited in Wild
- ---------- KEV Due Date
CWE
CAPEC
References (2)
| URL | Tag | Source |
|---|---|---|
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/870 | Vdb Entry |
| URL | Date | SRC |
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| https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/19675 | 1999-12-08 |
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Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
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| Vendor | Product | Version | Other | Status | <-- --> | Vendor | Product | Version | Other | Status |
| Debian Search vendor "Debian" | Debian Linux Search vendor "Debian" for product "Debian Linux" | 2.1 Search vendor "Debian" for product "Debian Linux" and version "2.1" | - |
Affected
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| Linux Search vendor "Linux" | Linux Kernel Search vendor "Linux" for product "Linux Kernel" | 2.0 Search vendor "Linux" for product "Linux Kernel" and version "2.0" | - |
Affected
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| Linux Search vendor "Linux" | Linux Kernel Search vendor "Linux" for product "Linux Kernel" | 2.0.34 Search vendor "Linux" for product "Linux Kernel" and version "2.0.34" | - |
Affected
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| Linux Search vendor "Linux" | Linux Kernel Search vendor "Linux" for product "Linux Kernel" | 2.0.35 Search vendor "Linux" for product "Linux Kernel" and version "2.0.35" | - |
Affected
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| Linux Search vendor "Linux" | Linux Kernel Search vendor "Linux" for product "Linux Kernel" | 2.0.36 Search vendor "Linux" for product "Linux Kernel" and version "2.0.36" | - |
Affected
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| Linux Search vendor "Linux" | Linux Kernel Search vendor "Linux" for product "Linux Kernel" | 2.0.37 Search vendor "Linux" for product "Linux Kernel" and version "2.0.37" | - |
Affected
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| Linux Search vendor "Linux" | Linux Kernel Search vendor "Linux" for product "Linux Kernel" | 2.0.38 Search vendor "Linux" for product "Linux Kernel" and version "2.0.38" | - |
Affected
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| Redhat Search vendor "Redhat" | Linux Search vendor "Redhat" for product "Linux" | 5.2 Search vendor "Redhat" for product "Linux" and version "5.2" | i386 |
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