Description
Stack-based buffer overflow in phgrafx in QNX Momentics (aka RTOS) 6.3.2 and earlier allows local users to gain privileges via a long .pal filename in palette/.
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
- QNX Neutrino RTOS 6.3 - 'phgrafx' Local Buffer Overflow EDB-32009 · dos · Jul 1, 2008 · verified
Sources: PoC-in-GitHub, Metasploit Framework, Exploit-DB — updated daily. Only links are listed; no exploit code is hosted here.
References
- http://www.scanit.net/rd/advisories/adv01
- 1020411 vdb-entry
- 20080701 [SCANIT-2008-001] QNX phgrafx Privilege Escalation Vulnerability mailing-list
- momentics-phgrafx-bo(43542) vdb-entry
- ADV-2008-1996 vdb-entry
- 30808 third-party-advisory
- 30024 vdb-entry
- 3974 third-party-advisory