Exploitation Summary
EIP tracks 1 public exploit for CVE-2003-0579. PoCs published by kf.
AI-analyzed exploit summary This exploit leverages a vulnerability in IBM U2 UniVerse's uvadmsh program, where the -uv.install option allows arbitrary file execution. By creating a malicious executable and invoking uvadmsh with the option, an attacker can escalate privileges to root.
Description
uvadmsh in IBM U2 UniVerse 10.0.0.9 and earlier trusts the user-supplied -uv.install command line option to find and execute the uv.install program, which allows local users to gain privileges by providing a pathname that is under control of the user.
Exploits (1)
This exploit leverages a vulnerability in IBM U2 UniVerse's uvadmsh program, where the -uv.install option allows arbitrary file execution. By creating a malicious executable and invoking uvadmsh with the option, an attacker can escalate privileges to root.