Description
Buffer overflow in Solaris snoop program allows remote attackers to gain root privileges via a long domain name when snoop is running in verbose mode.
Public exploits
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Exploit-DB 1
- Solaris 2.3/2.4/2.5/2.5.1/2.6/7.0 snoop - 'print_domain_name' Remote Buffer Overflow EDB-19663 · remote · Dec 7, 1999 · verified
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References
- 858 vdb-entry