Description
Buffer overflow in nlps_server in Sun Solaris x86 2.4, 2.5, and 2.5.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code as root via a long string beginning with "NLPS:002:002:" to the listen (aka System V listener) port, TCP port 2766.
Public exploits
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Exploit-DB 1
- Solaris x86 2.4/2.5 - nlps_server Buffer Overflow EDB-20602 · remote · Apr 1, 1998 · verified
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