CVE-2003-0165
Eye Of Gnome - Remote Code Execution via Format String Specifiers in Command Line Argument
Title source: llmExploitation Summary
EIP tracks 1 public exploit for CVE-2003-0165. PoCs published by Core Security.
AI-analyzed exploit summary The exploit demonstrates a format string vulnerability in GNOME Eye of Gnome (EOG) image viewer. By passing malicious format specifiers via the command line, an attacker can potentially execute arbitrary code. This could lead to local privilege escalation or remote exploitation if EOG is configured as a handler for images.
Description
Format string vulnerability in Eye Of Gnome (EOG) allows attackers to execute arbitrary code via format string specifiers in a command line argument for the file to display.
Exploits (1)
The exploit demonstrates a format string vulnerability in GNOME Eye of Gnome (EOG) image viewer. By passing malicious format specifiers via the command line, an attacker can potentially execute arbitrary code. This could lead to local privilege escalation or remote exploitation if EOG is configured as a handler for images.