CVE-2001-0485

This exploit leverages a library path manipulation vulnerability in /usr/lib/print/netprint on IRIX systems to escalate privileges to root. It compiles a malicious shared library that overrides functions to spawn a root shell.

This exploit leverages a vulnerability in SGI Irix's setuid root 'netprint' utility, which loads arbitrary shared libraries via the -n option without validation. The PoC compiles a malicious shared library to execute a shell with root privileges.