CVE-2002-1976
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_PROMIS…
Published: 2005-06-28 · CVSS: Unscored
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.
Source: CVE Program · Revision 8b16575c39f1e1810c5e863010da073d2d3285e7