Technique

egg hunt

technique:egg_hunt Also: egg-hunt technique

Exploit-writing technique that places a larger payload in memory and uses a small shellcode component to locate it later.

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Direction Predicate Other entity Origin EP
incoming USES MS08-067 Explicit 57

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MS08-067 USES egg hunt

The exploit observed in the crash report used an egg-hunt technique to split the exploit into two parts.

Explicit Confidence 99% · John Lambert EP 57 Details

“It had a difference in it, what I call an egg hunt”