EIP-2026-102968
PRE-CVERealPlayer 9 *nix - Local Privilege Escalation
Title source: legacyExploitation Summary
EIP tracks 1 public exploit for EIP-2026-102968. PoCs published by Jon Hart.
AI-analyzed exploit summary This exploit demonstrates a local privilege escalation (LPE) vulnerability in RealPlayer 9 by replacing a shared library (cook.so.6.0) with a malicious version that binds a shell to a specified port. The attack leverages group-writeable configuration files in ~/.realnetworks/ to manipulate library paths.
Description
RealPlayer 9 *nix - Local Privilege Escalation
Exploits (1)
This exploit demonstrates a local privilege escalation (LPE) vulnerability in RealPlayer 9 by replacing a shared library (cook.so.6.0) with a malicious version that binds a shell to a specified port. The attack leverages group-writeable configuration files in ~/.realnetworks/ to manipulate library paths.