Exploitation Summary
EIP tracks 1 public exploit for EIP-2026-102851. PoCs published by vade79.
AI-analyzed exploit summary This exploit leverages a buffer overflow in gnomehack v1.0.5 on Debian 2.2 to execute arbitrary shellcode, granting an egid=60 (games) shell. The exploit manipulates the HOME environment variable to trigger the overflow and execute the embedded shellcode.
Description
GnomeHack 1.0.5 - Local Buffer Overflow
Exploits (1)
exploitdb
WORKING POC
VERIFIED
by vade79 · clocallinux
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/180
This exploit leverages a buffer overflow in gnomehack v1.0.5 on Debian 2.2 to execute arbitrary shellcode, granting an egid=60 (games) shell. The exploit manipulates the HOME environment variable to trigger the overflow and execute the embedded shellcode.
Classification
Working Poc 95%
Attack Type
Lpe
Complexity
Moderate
Reliability
Reliable
Target:
gnomehack v1.0.5
No auth needed
Prerequisites:
gnomehack v1.0.5 installed on Debian 2.2 · gnomehack binary must be SGID (2755) with games group ownership
MITRE ATT&CK
devstral-2 · analyzed Feb 16, 2026
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Details
Status
pre_cve
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026