CVE-2001-0759
Jetico BestCrypt <= 0.8.1 - Local Buffer Overflow via Long Pathname
Title source: llmExploitation Summary
EIP tracks 1 public exploit for CVE-2001-0759. PoCs published by Carl Livitt.
AI-analyzed exploit summary This exploit targets a buffer overflow in BestCrypt's bctool when unmounting an encrypted file system, allowing local privilege escalation to root. It constructs a malicious directory path with NOPs and shellcode, then manipulates the stack to execute arbitrary code.
Description
Buffer overflow in bctool in Jetico BestCrypt 0.8.1 and earlier allows local users to execute arbitrary code via a file or directory with a long pathname, which is processed during an unmount.
Exploits (1)
This exploit targets a buffer overflow in BestCrypt's bctool when unmounting an encrypted file system, allowing local privilege escalation to root. It constructs a malicious directory path with NOPs and shellcode, then manipulates the stack to execute arbitrary code.