Description
The ping command in Linux 2.0.3x allows local users to cause a denial of service by sending large packets with the -R (record route) option.
Exploits (1)
exploitdb
WORKING POC
VERIFIED
by Andrea Arcangeli · cdoslinux
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/19675
Scores
EPSS
0.0236
EPSS Percentile
85.0%
Details
Status
published
Products (8)
debian/debian_linux
2.1
linux/linux_kernel
2.0
linux/linux_kernel
2.0.34
linux/linux_kernel
2.0.35
linux/linux_kernel
2.0.36
linux/linux_kernel
2.0.37
linux/linux_kernel
2.0.38
redhat/linux
5.2
Published
Dec 08, 1999
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026