CVE-1999-1331

Published: Dec 31, 1999Modified: Apr 16, 2026

2.1

Vector

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Exploitability: 3.9 / Impact: 2.9

Source: NVD

Description

netcfg 2.16-1 in Red Hat Linux 4.2 allows the Ethernet interface to be controlled by users on reboot when an option is set, which allows local users to cause a denial of service by shutting down the interface.

Affected (1)

Products: Redhat: Linux

Redhat

1 product

Linux

Configuration A

1 vulnerable

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Redhat Linux	Version 4.2

References (4)

http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/7245.php

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/rh42-errata-general.html#netcfg

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/7245.php

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/rh42-errata-general.html#netcfg

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

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