CVEvulnerability

CVE-1999-1423

2.1 LOW Published 1997-06-26 Modified 2026-06-16 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
1997-06-26
Last modified
2026-06-16
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
2.1 LOW — AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Description

ping in Solaris 2.3 through 2.6 allows local users to cause a denial of service (crash) via a ping request to a multicast address through the loopback interface, e.g. via ping -i.

Affected configurations

• sun solaris 2.4 • sun solaris 2.5 • sun solaris 2.5.1 • sun solaris 2.6 • sun sunos 5.3 • sun sunos 5.4 • sun sunos 5.5 • sun sunos 5.5.1

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