Description
Buffer overflow in LTris 1.0.1 of FreeBSD Ports Collection 2003-02-25 and earlier allows local users to execute arbitrary code with gid "games" permission via a long HOME environment variable.
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
- Lgames LTris 1.0.1 - Local Memory Corruption EDB-22574 · local · May 9, 2003 · verified
Sources: PoC-in-GitHub, Metasploit Framework, Exploit-DB — updated daily. Only links are listed; no exploit code is hosted here.
References
- ltris-bo(11978) vdb-entry
- 20030508 ltris-and-slashem-tty possible trouble mailing-list
- 20030509 ltris-and-slashem-tty possible trouble mailing-list
- 7537 vdb-entry