Description
BeOS 4.5 and 5.0 allow local users to cause a denial of service via malformed direct system calls using interrupt 37.
Public exploits
Exploit or proof-of-concept code for this vulnerability is publicly available, which lowers the bar for attackers. Treat it as a reason to patch sooner.
Third-party code, not reviewed by us. Public PoCs are sometimes fake or contain malware. Read the code first and run it only in an isolated lab, against systems you are authorised to test.
Exploit-DB 1
- Be BeOS 4.5/5.0 - Invalid System Call EDB-19840 · local · Apr 10, 2000 · verified
Sources: PoC-in-GitHub, Metasploit Framework, Exploit-DB — updated daily. Only links are listed; no exploit code is hosted here.
References
- 1098 vdb-entry
- 20000410 BeOS syscall bug mailing-list