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CVE-2007-6211

Name: sing
Author: sing

NONE

Send ICMP Nasty Garbage (sing) on Debian GNU/Linux allows local users to append to arbitrary files and gain privileges via the -L (output log file) option. NOTE: this issue is only a vulnerability in

Published: 12/4/2007Updated: 4/9/2025

Description

Send ICMP Nasty Garbage (sing) on Debian GNU/Linux allows local users to append to arbitrary files and gain privileges via the -L (output log file) option. NOTE: this issue is only a vulnerability in limited environments, since sing is not installed setuid, and the administrator would need to override a non-setuid default during installation.

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debiandebian_linux

singsing

1.1

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Available Exploits (1)

Send ICMP Nasty Garbage (SING) - Append File Logrotate

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