CyberRota Analysis
This is a critical severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 9.8. It affects Linux. Its EPSS score suggests a 10.6% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
CVE
CVE-1999-0426
Severity
CRITICAL
CVSS
9.8
EPSS
10.56%
Linux
Original NVD Description
The default permissions of /dev/kmem in Linux versions before 2.0.36 allows IP spoofing.