EIP-2026-102661
PRE-CVELinux Kernel < 2.4.36.9/2.6.27.5 - Unix Sockets Local Kernel Panic (Denial of Service)
Title source: legacyExploitation Summary
EIP tracks 1 public exploit for EIP-2026-102661. PoCs published by Andrea Bittau.
AI-analyzed exploit summary This exploit demonstrates a local privilege escalation (LPE) vulnerability by abusing Unix domain socket file descriptor passing. It creates a child process that continuously sends file descriptors to the parent, which can be leveraged to gain elevated privileges.
Description
Linux Kernel < 2.4.36.9/2.6.27.5 - Unix Sockets Local Kernel Panic (Denial of Service)
Exploits (1)
This exploit demonstrates a local privilege escalation (LPE) vulnerability by abusing Unix domain socket file descriptor passing. It creates a child process that continuously sends file descriptors to the parent, which can be leveraged to gain elevated privileges.