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high7.2Public exploit code

CVE-2001-0459

Buffer overflows in ascdc Afterstep while running setuid allows local users to gain root privileges via a long (1) -d option, (2) -m option, or (3) -f option.

Public exploit code

Working exploit or proof of concept code has been published for this vulnerability. Treat unpatched systems as at risk.

Impact

Buffer overflows in ascdc Afterstep while running setuid allows local users to gain root privileges via a long (1) -d option, (2) -m option, or (3) -f option.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versions
Afterstep.OrgAfterstep
All versions
Rob MaldaAscdc
Version 0.3

References