CVE-2000-0998

This exploit targets a format string vulnerability in the 'top' utility on BSD systems, allowing arbitrary code execution to escalate privileges to the 'kmem' group. It uses a crafted format string to overwrite memory addresses and execute shellcode.

This exploit targets a format string vulnerability in the 'top' utility on BSD systems (prior to FreeBSD 4.2) to achieve arbitrary code execution. It leverages environment variables and crafted input to overwrite memory addresses, leading to privilege escalation via the kmem group.