CVE-2007-6211 | BDVDB-2026-28051 Detail

Description#

Send ICMP Nasty Garbage (sing) on Debian GNU/Linux allows local users to append to arbitrary files and gain privileges via the -L (output log file) option. NOTE: this issue is only a vulnerability in limited environments, since sing is not installed setuid, and the administrator would need to override a non-setuid default during installation.

Impact#

No impact statement in the source data.

Weaknesses#

No weakness recorded in the source data.

References#

http://osvdb.org/44157
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/484591/100/200/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/484472/100/0/threaded
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3412
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/26679
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/38822

Exploit#

No public exploit known

History#

Version 12007-12-04Record published in the CVE List.
Version 22024-08-07Most recent update recorded in the CVE List.