CVE-2000-0295

LCDproc - Buffer Overflow via screen_add Command

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Exploitation Summary

EIP tracks 1 public exploit for CVE-2000-0295. PoCs published by Andrew Hobgood.

AI-analyzed exploit summary This exploit targets a buffer overflow vulnerability in LCDProc 0.4-pre9 by sending a maliciously crafted 'screen_add' command to the server. The payload includes NOP sleds and shellcode to spawn a shell with the privileges of the LCDProc process.

Description

Buffer overflow in LCDproc allows remote attackers to gain root privileges via the screen_add command.

Exploits (1)

exploitdb WORKING POC VERIFIED
by Andrew Hobgood · cremotelinux
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/19868

This exploit targets a buffer overflow vulnerability in LCDProc 0.4-pre9 by sending a maliciously crafted 'screen_add' command to the server. The payload includes NOP sleds and shellcode to spawn a shell with the privileges of the LCDProc process.

Classification
Working Poc 95%
Attack Type
Rce
Complexity
Moderate
Reliability
Reliable
Target: LCDProc 0.4-pre9
No auth needed
Prerequisites: Network access to the LCDProc server (port 13666) · LCDProc 0.4-pre9 running on the target
devstral-2 · analyzed Feb 16, 2026 Full analysis →

References (5)

Core 5
Core References
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/7829
Exploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1131
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vendor-advisory x_refsource_gentoo
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/305589/30/26390/threaded
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_xf
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/4315

Scores

EPSS 0.0488
EPSS Percentile 90.9%

Details

Status published
Products (1)
lcdproc/lcdproc 0.4
Published Apr 21, 2000
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026