EIP-2026-103162

PRE-CVE

Lynx 2.8.6dev.13 - Remote Buffer Overflow

Title source: legacy
STIX 2.1

Exploitation Summary

EIP tracks 1 public exploit for EIP-2026-103162. PoCs published by xwings.

AI-analyzed exploit summary This exploit targets a buffer overflow vulnerability in Lynx 2.8.3rel.1 via a malicious NNTP server response. It delivers a Metasploit port bind shellcode (port 3964) to achieve remote code execution.

Description

Lynx 2.8.6dev.13 - Remote Buffer Overflow

Exploits (1)

exploitdb WORKING POC VERIFIED
by xwings · perlremotelinux
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/1288

This exploit targets a buffer overflow vulnerability in Lynx 2.8.3rel.1 via a malicious NNTP server response. It delivers a Metasploit port bind shellcode (port 3964) to achieve remote code execution.

Classification
Working Poc 95%
Attack Type
Rce
Complexity
Moderate
Reliability
Reliable
Target: Lynx 2.8.3rel.1
No auth needed
Prerequisites: Network access to target · Lynx configured to use NNTP
devstral-2 · analyzed Feb 16, 2026 Full analysis →

Details

Status pre_cve
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026