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CVE-2000-1213

UnknownEPSS 1.93%

Last modified

CVE-2000-1213 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. 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.. EPSS estimates a 1.93% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

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.

Metrics

EPSS Probability
1.93%

77.5th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
ImmunixImmunix6.2
IputilsIputils<= 2000-10-10
RedhatLinux6.2
RedhatLinux7.0

References

Timeline

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Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2000-1213?
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.
How severe is CVE-2000-1213?
Severity scoring for CVE-2000-1213 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 1.93% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2000-1213?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST