CVE-1999-0973
Solaris snoop - Buffer Overflow via Long Domain Name in Verbose Mode
Title source: llmExploitation Summary
EIP tracks 1 public exploit for CVE-1999-0973. PoCs published by K2.
AI-analyzed exploit summary This exploit targets a buffer overflow in the `print_domain_name` function of Solaris snoop (CVE-1999-0973). It crafts a malicious payload with NOP sleds and shellcode to execute arbitrary commands, potentially granting root privileges if snoop is running as root.
Description
Buffer overflow in Solaris snoop program allows remote attackers to gain root privileges via a long domain name when snoop is running in verbose mode.
Exploits (1)
This exploit targets a buffer overflow in the `print_domain_name` function of Solaris snoop (CVE-1999-0973). It crafts a malicious payload with NOP sleds and shellcode to execute arbitrary commands, potentially granting root privileges if snoop is running as root.