CVE-2000-0052

This exploit leverages a path traversal vulnerability in userhelper and PAM on Red Hat 6.0/6.1 and Mandrake 6.1 to execute arbitrary code with root privileges. It creates a malicious shared library and PAM configuration file to achieve local privilege escalation.

This exploit leverages a path traversal vulnerability in userhelper and PAM to execute arbitrary code with root privileges. It creates a malicious shared library and configuration file, then uses userhelper to trigger PAM to load the library, resulting in a root shell.