
Find real vulnerabilities before they ship
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.
| Base Score | 7.5 |
|---|---|
| Vector String | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
| Base Severity | Unknown |
| Version | 2.0 |
| Attack Vector (AV) |