Vulnerability Details : CVE-1999-0426
The default permissions of /dev/kmem in Linux versions before 2.0.36 allows IP spoofing.
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-1999-0426
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days: 0.23%
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less: ~ 60 % EPSS Score History EPSS FAQ
CVSS scores for CVE-1999-0426
Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source |
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10.0
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HIGH | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
10.0
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10.0
|
NIST |
9.8
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CRITICAL | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
3.9
|
5.9
|
NIST |
CWE ids for CVE-1999-0426
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During installation, installed file permissions are set to allow anyone to modify those files.Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
References for CVE-1999-0426
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https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/CVE-1999-0426
Linux /dev/kmem permissions could allow IP spoofing CVE-1999-0426 Vulnerability ReportThird Party Advisory;VDB Entry
Products affected by CVE-1999-0426
- cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_linux:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*