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ICMP information such as (1) netmask and (2) timestamp is allowed from arbitrary hosts

Published Feb 4, 2000

Description

ICMP information such as (1) netmask and (2) timestamp is allowed from arbitrary hosts.

Affected products

Remediation

Red Hat statement

Red Hat Enterprise Linux is configured by default to respond to all ICMP requests. Users may configure the firewall to prevent a system from responding to certain ICMP requests.

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Sources
CVE.org / MITRE
Status PUBLISHED
Assigner mitre
Published Feb 4, 2000
Updated May 28, 2026
Reserved Jun 7, 1999
CISA Vulnrichment
Updated May 28, 2026
NVD
Status Modified
Modified Jun 16, 2026
Red Hat
Severity n/a
Public date n/a
ENISA EUVD
Assigner mitre
Published Feb 4, 2000
Updated May 28, 2026
Exploited since n/a
EUVD-1999-0522