Exploitation Summary
EIP tracks 1 public exploit for CVE-2006-0745. PoCs published by H D Moore.
AI-analyzed exploit summary This exploit leverages a vulnerability in xorg-server (CVE-2006-0745) by manipulating the module path to load a malicious shared object, resulting in local privilege escalation to root. The provided script automates the compilation and execution of the exploit.
Description
X.Org server (xorg-server) 1.0.0 and later, X11R6.9.0, and X11R7.0 inadvertently treats the address of the geteuid function as if it is the return value of a call to geteuid, which allows local users to bypass intended restrictions and (1) execute arbitrary code via the -modulepath command line option or (2) overwrite arbitrary files via -logfile.
Exploits (1)
This exploit leverages a vulnerability in xorg-server (CVE-2006-0745) by manipulating the module path to load a malicious shared object, resulting in local privilege escalation to root. The provided script automates the compilation and execution of the exploit.