EDB-44889

functional

glibc - 'realpath()' Privilege Escalation (Metasploit)

view exploit source exploit_dbverifiedtype localauthor Metasploitpublished 2018-06-13catalog exploit_db
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Known CVEs related to this entry.

IDseverity exploitable
CVE-2018-1000001UShigh7.8Exploit
In glibc 2.26 and earlier there is confusion in the usage of getcwd() by realpath() which can be used to write before the destination buffer leading to a buffer underflow and poten…
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