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3.9 | $0-$5k | 0.79 |
A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in Linux Kernel (Operating System). This vulnerability affects some unknown functionality of the component ICMP Timestamp/Netmask Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a information disclosure vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-200. The product exposes sensitive information to an actor that is not explicitly authorized to have access to that information. The impact remains unknown. CVE summarizes:
icmp information such as (1) netmask and (2) timestamp is allowed from arbitrary hosts.
The weakness was published 08/01/1997 (Website). The advisory is shared for download at descriptions.securescout.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-1999-0524. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is required for a successful exploitation. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The current price for an exploit might be approx. USD $0-$5k (estimation calculated on 05/06/2019). The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1592. This vulnerability has a historic impact due to its background and reception.
The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 10114 (ICMP Timestamp Request Remote Date Disclosure), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family General and running in the context r.
There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.
The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (306) and Tenable (10114).
Affected
- Apple Mac OS
- Cisco IOS
- HP HP-UX
- HP Tru64
- IBM AIX
- IBM OS2
- Linux Kernel
- Microsoft Windows
- Novell Netware
- Sco Unix
- Windriver Bsdos
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CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
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Exploiting
Class: Information disclosureCWE: CWE-200 / CWE-284 / CWE-266
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Remote: Yes
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Nessus ID: 10114
Nessus Name: ICMP Timestamp Request Remote Date Disclosure
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OpenVAS ID: 103190
OpenVAS Name: ICMP Timestamp Detection
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Timeline
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Sources
Vendor: kernel.orgAdvisory: descriptions.securescout.com
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-1999-0524 (🔍)
X-Force: 306 - ICMP netmask request response
Vulnerability Center: 412 - ICMP Information is Allowed From Arbitrary Hosts, Info
OSVDB: 95 - Multiple Vendor ICMP netmask Request Information Disclosure
Entry
Created: 06/18/2014 15:55Updated: 05/06/2019 17:23
Changes: 06/18/2014 15:55 (72), 05/06/2019 17:23 (3)
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