Description
Local user gains root privileges via buffer overflow in rdist, via lookup() function.
Exploits (1)
exploitdb
WORKING POC
VERIFIED
by Jeff Uphoff · clocallinux
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/19106
Scores
EPSS
0.0081
EPSS Percentile
74.3%
Details
Status
published
Products (28)
bsdi/bsd_os
freebsd/freebsd
2.0
freebsd/freebsd
2.0.5
freebsd/freebsd
2.1.0
freebsd/freebsd
2.2
ibm/aix
3.2
ibm/aix
4.1
ibm/aix
4.2
inet/inet
5.01
inet/inet
6.01
... and 18 more
Published
Jul 24, 1996
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026