Exploitation Summary
EIP tracks 2 public exploits for CVE-1999-0306. PoCs published by cesaro, BeastMaster.
AI-analyzed exploit summary This exploit targets a buffer overflow vulnerability in xlock (CVE-1999-0306) to achieve local privilege escalation. It crafts a malicious buffer with NOP sleds and shellcode to spawn a root shell by overflowing the buffer via the '-name' argument.
Description
buffer overflow in HP xlock program.
Exploits (2)
This exploit targets a buffer overflow vulnerability in xlock (CVE-1999-0306) to achieve local privilege escalation. It crafts a malicious buffer with NOP sleds and shellcode to spawn a root shell by overflowing the buffer via the '-name' argument.
This exploit targets a buffer overflow vulnerability in xlock (CVE-1999-0306) to achieve root access. It constructs a malicious environment variable and executes xlock with crafted arguments to trigger the overflow and execute shellcode.