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CVE-1999-1423

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 interfac…

Public exploit code

Working exploit or proof of concept code has been published for this vulnerability. Treat unpatched systems as at risk.

Impact

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 products

VendorProductAffected versions
SunSolaris
Versions 2.4, 2.5, 2.5.1, 2.6
SunSunos
Versions 5.3, 5.4, 5.5, 5.5.1

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