19970304 Linux SuperProbe exploitmailing list
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/6384 CVE-1999-1489
Slackware Linux 3.1 - '/usr/X11/bin/SuperProbe' Local Buffer Overflow
Record summary
CVE-1999-1489 has a selected CVSS score of 7.2; EIP currently links 1 catalogued exploit.
Description
Buffer overflow in TestChip function in XFree86 SuperProbe in Slackware Linux 3.1 allows local users to gain root privileges via a long -nopr argument.
Description source: CVE List
Exploitation context
Available material
- Catalogued exploits
- 1
Proofs of concept
1Catalogued exploits
ExploitDBSlackware Linux 3.1 - '/usr/X11/bin/SuperProbe' Local Buffer OverflowExploitDB exploitby SolarNot analyzed1 file
References
3364vdb entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/364 nvd.nist.gov
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-1999-1489