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.
                
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References
        | Link | Providers | 
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| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/870 |     | 
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 MITRE
                        MITRE
                    Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published: 2000-01-04T05:00:00
Updated: 2024-08-01T16:55:29.429Z
Reserved: 1999-12-14T00:00:00
Link: CVE-1999-0986
 Vulnrichment
                        Vulnrichment
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 NVD
                        NVD
                    Status : Deferred
Published: 1999-12-08T05:00:00.000
Modified: 2025-04-03T01:03:51.193
Link: CVE-1999-0986
 Redhat
                        Redhat
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