ifconfig, when used on the Linux kernel 2.2 and later, does not report when the network interface is in promiscuous mode if it was put in promiscuous mode using PACKET_MR_PROMISC, which could allow attackers to sniff the network without detection, as demonstrated using libpcap.
Name | Vendor | Start Version | End Version |
---|---|---|---|
Linux_kernel | Linux | 2.2.0 (including) | 2.2.0 (including) |
Linux_kernel | Linux | 2.2.1 (including) | 2.2.1 (including) |
Linux_kernel | Linux | 2.2.2 (including) | 2.2.2 (including) |
Linux_kernel | Linux | 2.2.3 (including) | 2.2.3 (including) |
Linux_kernel | Linux | 2.2.4 (including) | 2.2.4 (including) |
Linux_kernel | Linux | 2.2.5 (including) | 2.2.5 (including) |
Linux_kernel | Linux | 2.2.6 (including) | 2.2.6 (including) |
Linux_kernel | Linux | 2.2.7 (including) | 2.2.7 (including) |
Linux_kernel | Linux | 2.2.8 (including) | 2.2.8 (including) |
Linux_kernel | Linux | 2.2.9 (including) | 2.2.9 (including) |
Linux_kernel | Linux | 2.2.10 (including) | 2.2.10 (including) |
Linux_kernel | Linux | 2.2.11 (including) | 2.2.11 (including) |
Linux_kernel | Linux | 2.2.12 (including) | 2.2.12 (including) |
Linux_kernel | Linux | 2.2.13 (including) | 2.2.13 (including) |
Linux_kernel | Linux | 2.2.14 (including) | 2.2.14 (including) |
Linux_kernel | Linux | 2.2.15 (including) | 2.2.15 (including) |
Linux_kernel | Linux | 2.2.16 (including) | 2.2.16 (including) |
Linux_kernel | Linux | 2.2.17 (including) | 2.2.17 (including) |
Linux_kernel | Linux | 2.2.18 (including) | 2.2.18 (including) |
Linux_kernel | Linux | 2.2.19 (including) | 2.2.19 (including) |
Linux_kernel | Linux | 2.2.20 (including) | 2.2.20 (including) |
Linux_kernel | Linux | 2.3.0 (including) | 2.3.0 (including) |
Linux_kernel | Linux | 2.3.99 (including) | 2.3.99 (including) |
Linux_kernel | Linux | 2.4.0 (including) | 2.4.0 (including) |
Linux_kernel | Linux | 2.4.1 (including) | 2.4.1 (including) |
Linux_kernel | Linux | 2.4.2 (including) | 2.4.2 (including) |
Linux_kernel | Linux | 2.4.3 (including) | 2.4.3 (including) |
Linux_kernel | Linux | 2.4.4 (including) | 2.4.4 (including) |
Linux_kernel | Linux | 2.4.5 (including) | 2.4.5 (including) |
Linux_kernel | Linux | 2.4.6 (including) | 2.4.6 (including) |
Linux_kernel | Linux | 2.4.7 (including) | 2.4.7 (including) |
Linux_kernel | Linux | 2.4.8 (including) | 2.4.8 (including) |
Linux_kernel | Linux | 2.4.9 (including) | 2.4.9 (including) |
Linux_kernel | Linux | 2.4.10 (including) | 2.4.10 (including) |
Linux_kernel | Linux | 2.4.11 (including) | 2.4.11 (including) |
Linux_kernel | Linux | 2.4.12 (including) | 2.4.12 (including) |
Linux_kernel | Linux | 2.4.13 (including) | 2.4.13 (including) |
Linux_kernel | Linux | 2.4.14 (including) | 2.4.14 (including) |
Linux_kernel | Linux | 2.4.15 (including) | 2.4.15 (including) |
Linux_kernel | Linux | 2.4.16 (including) | 2.4.16 (including) |
Linux_kernel | Linux | 2.4.17 (including) | 2.4.17 (including) |
Linux_kernel | Linux | 2.4.18 (including) | 2.4.18 (including) |
Linux_kernel | Linux | 2.4.19-pre1 (including) | 2.4.19-pre1 (including) |
Linux_kernel | Linux | 2.4.19-pre2 (including) | 2.4.19-pre2 (including) |
Linux_kernel | Linux | 2.4.19-pre3 (including) | 2.4.19-pre3 (including) |
Linux_kernel | Linux | 2.4.19-pre4 (including) | 2.4.19-pre4 (including) |
Linux_kernel | Linux | 2.4.19-pre5 (including) | 2.4.19-pre5 (including) |
Linux_kernel | Linux | 2.4.19-pre6 (including) | 2.4.19-pre6 (including) |