Description
Buffer overflow in Koules 1.4 allows local users to execute arbitrary commands via a long command line argument.
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
- Jan Hubicka Koules 1.4 - 'Svgalib' Local Buffer Overflow EDB-20410 · local · Nov 20, 2000 · verified
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References
- 1967 vdb-entry
- 20001120 local exploit for linux's Koules1.4 package mailing-list