CVE-2000-1214 Information

Description

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.

Reference

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