CVE-1999-0426 - The default permissions of /dev/kmem in Linux versions before 2.0.36 allows IP spoofing

CRITICAL

The default permissions of /dev/kmem in Linux versions before 2.0.36 allows IP spoofing

Published Feb 4, 2000

9.8

CRITICAL

CVSS 3.1

EPSS 10.76%

The default permissions of /dev/kmem in Linux versions before 2.0.36 allows IP spoofing.

No remediation recorded yet.

Weaknesses (1)

CWE-276

Incorrect Default Permissions

Link	Providers	Tags
https://euvd.enisa.europa.eu/vulnerability/EUVD-1999-0426		Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/CVE-1999-0426		x_refsource_MISCThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry

No recorded changes yet.

Sources

Status PUBLISHED

Assigner mitre

Published Feb 4, 2000

Updated Aug 1, 2024

Reserved Jun 7, 1999

Updated n/a

Status Modified

Modified Jun 16, 2026

Severity n/a

Public date n/a

Assigner mitre

Published Feb 4, 2000

Updated Aug 1, 2024

Exploited since n/a