Description
Multiple buffer overflows in splitvt before 1.6.5 allow local users to execute arbitrary commands.
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
- splitvt < 1.6.5 - Local Overflow EDB-260 · local · Jan 26, 2001 · verified
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References
- 20010114 [MSY] Multiple vulnerabilities in splitvt mailing-list
- 2210 vdb-entry
- DSA-014 vendor-advisory