Vulnerabilities > CVE-2001-0989 - Buffer Overflow vulnerability in Richard Everitt Pileup 1.1

047910
CVSS 7.2 - HIGH
Attack vector
LOCAL
Attack complexity
LOW
Privileges required
NONE
Confidentiality impact
COMPLETE
Integrity impact
COMPLETE
Availability impact
COMPLETE
local
low complexity
richard-everitt
exploit available

Summary

Buffer overflows in Pileup before 1.2 allows local users to gain root privileges via (1) long command line arguments, or (2) a long callsign.

Vulnerable Configurations

Part Description Count
Application
Richard_Everitt
1

Exploit-Db

descriptionDebian 2.2 /usr/bin/pileup Local Root Exploit. CVE-2001-0989. Local exploit for linux platform
idEDB-ID:1170
last seen2016-01-31
modified2001-07-13
published2001-07-13
reporterCharles Stevenson
sourcehttps://www.exploit-db.com/download/1170/
titleDebian 2.2 /usr/bin/pileup Local Root Exploit