CVE-2002-1976
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Summary
ifconfig, when used on the Linux kernel 2.2 and later, does not report when the network interface is in promiscuous mode if it was put in promiscuous mode using PACKET_MR_PROMISC, which could allow attackers to sniff the network without detection, as demonstrated using libpcap.
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Version Range | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| n/a | n/a | n/a | affected |
Weaknesses
- n/a
ADP Enrichment
CVE Program Container
Additional References
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2002-07/0279.html
- http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/284142
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5304
- http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/284257
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/9676.php
References
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2002-07/0279.html
- http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/284142
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5304
- http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/284257
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/9676.php
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