Exploitation Summary
EIP tracks 1 public exploit for CVE-1999-1460. PoCs published by Andrew Alness.
AI-analyzed exploit summary This exploit demonstrates a local privilege escalation vulnerability in Patrol 3.2 by leveraging the snmpmagt binary to create or overwrite arbitrary files (e.g., /.rhosts) with root ownership and world-writable permissions due to improper file handling.
Description
BMC PATROL SNMP Agent before 3.2.07 allows local users to create arbitrary world-writeable files as root by specifying the target file as the second argument to the snmpmagt program.
Exploits (1)
This exploit demonstrates a local privilege escalation vulnerability in Patrol 3.2 by leveraging the snmpmagt binary to create or overwrite arbitrary files (e.g., /.rhosts) with root ownership and world-writable permissions due to improper file handling.