Description
Buffer overflow in Appfluent Technology Database IDS 2.0 allows local users to execute arbitrary code via a long APPFLUENT_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
- Appfluent Database IDS < 2.1.0.103 - Environment Variable Local Overflow EDB-1360 · local · Dec 7, 2005 · verified
Sources: PoC-in-GitHub, Metasploit Framework, Exploit-DB — updated daily. Only links are listed; no exploit code is hosted here.
References
- http://open-security.org/advisories/14
- 20051207 Appfluent Batabase IDS Local Root mailing-list
- 17947 third-party-advisory
- http://mantis.pulltheplug.org/display.php?offset=8
- 15755 vdb-entry