EIP-2026-102847

PRE-CVE

GKrellM GKrellWeather 0.2.7 Plugin - Local Stack Buffer Overflow

Title source: legacy
STIX 2.1

Exploitation Summary

EIP tracks 1 public exploit for EIP-2026-102847. PoCs published by forensec.

AI-analyzed exploit summary This exploit targets a local stack-based buffer overflow in the GKrellWeather plugin for GKrellM (version 0.2.7). It injects shellcode via an environment variable and overwrites the return address to execute arbitrary code, potentially leading to privilege escalation if combined with sudo misconfigurations.

Description

GKrellM GKrellWeather 0.2.7 Plugin - Local Stack Buffer Overflow

Exploits (1)

exploitdb WORKING POC VERIFIED
by forensec · clocallinux
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/31151

This exploit targets a local stack-based buffer overflow in the GKrellWeather plugin for GKrellM (version 0.2.7). It injects shellcode via an environment variable and overwrites the return address to execute arbitrary code, potentially leading to privilege escalation if combined with sudo misconfigurations.

Classification
Working Poc 95%
Attack Type
Rce
Complexity
Moderate
Reliability
Reliable
Target: GKrellWeather plugin for GKrellM 0.2.7
No auth needed
Prerequisites: Local access to the target system · GKrellM with GKrellWeather plugin installed · Write access to the user-config file (~/.gkrellm2/user-config) · Sudo misconfiguration for privilege escalation (optional)
devstral-2 · analyzed Feb 16, 2026 Full analysis →

Details

Status pre_cve
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026