> cat /dev/github | grep security-tools
discovered 03 Aug 2026

CVE-2022-23093

C ★ 10 via github-topic
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CVE-2022-23093 is a cybersecurity tool designed to exploit a stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability in the FreeBSD ping utility, which results from improper handling of IP option headers during ICMP response processing. Its primary use case is to demonstrate the ability to execute arbitrary shellcode through crafted ICMP packets that trigger the overflow. Notable features include the ability to customize the shellcode as well as the detailed technical analysis of the vulnerability's mechanics and its impact on system integrity.