EIP-2026-103000
PRE-CVESlackware Linux 3.1/3.2 - 'color_xterm' Local Buffer Overflow (1)
Title source: legacyExploitation Summary
EIP tracks 1 public exploit for EIP-2026-103000. PoCs published by zgv.
AI-analyzed exploit summary This exploit targets a buffer overflow vulnerability in Slackware Linux 3.1 and 3.2's color_xterm to achieve local privilege escalation to root. It uses a NOP sled and shellcode to spawn a shell by overflowing the buffer via the '-xrm' argument.
Description
Slackware Linux 3.1/3.2 - 'color_xterm' Local Buffer Overflow (1)
Exploits (1)
exploitdb
WORKING POC
VERIFIED
by zgv · textlocallinux
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/19285
This exploit targets a buffer overflow vulnerability in Slackware Linux 3.1 and 3.2's color_xterm to achieve local privilege escalation to root. It uses a NOP sled and shellcode to spawn a shell by overflowing the buffer via the '-xrm' argument.
Classification
Working Poc 95%
Attack Type
Lpe
Complexity
Moderate
Reliability
Reliable
Target:
color_xterm (Slackware Linux 3.1 and 3.2)
No auth needed
Prerequisites:
Local access to the vulnerable system · Presence of vulnerable color_xterm binary
MITRE ATT&CK
devstral-2 · analyzed Feb 16, 2026
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Details
Status
pre_cve
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026