Exploitation Summary
EIP tracks 1 public exploit for CVE-2018-25214. PoCs published by Achilles.
AI-analyzed exploit summary This Python script generates a buffer overflow payload (8000 'A' bytes) to trigger a local DoS in MegaPing's 'Finger' feature. The exploit requires manual steps to copy the payload into the application's input field.
Description
MegaPing contains a local buffer overflow vulnerability that allows local attackers to crash the application by supplying an oversized payload to the Destination Address List field in the Finger function. Attackers can paste a crafted buffer exceeding expected input limits into the vulnerable field and trigger the Start button to cause a denial of service crash.
Exploits (1)
This Python script generates a buffer overflow payload (8000 'A' bytes) to trigger a local DoS in MegaPing's 'Finger' feature. The exploit requires manual steps to copy the payload into the application's input field.
References (4)
Scores
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H