CVEvulnerability
CVE-1999-0426
9.8 CRITICAL
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 1999-03-01
- Last modified
- 2026-06-16
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
- 9.8 CRITICAL — CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 10.0 HIGH — AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
- Weaknesses
- CWE-276
Description
The default permissions of /dev/kmem in Linux versions before 2.0.36 allows IP spoofing.
Affected configurations
• suse suse linux 6.0
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-276 Incorrect Default Permissions weakness
Referenced by CWE · observed example (1)
- CWE-276 Incorrect Default Permissions weakness
References
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/CVE-1999-0426 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/CVE-1999-0426 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry