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The redsn0w program is a specific implementation of the [[0x24000 Segment Overflow]] for the iPod Touch 2G. It's a command-line utility for both Windows and Mac that jailbreaks the device and installs basic jailbroken software on it, in a manner similar to QuickPwn. It's currently closed-sourced but the executable is being worked into several third-party GUIs as the underlying engine.
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== Credit ==
 
== Credit ==
Chronic Dev and [[dev team|The iPhone Dev Team]]
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[[dev team|The iPhone Dev Team]]
   
 
== Exploit ==
 
== Exploit ==
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See the [[0x24000 Segment Overflow]] page for a full description of the vulnerability and exploit. Credit for that work goes to a mixture of the Chronic Dev and [[dev team|The iPhone Dev Team]].
This is the Chronic Dev and [[dev team|The iPhone Dev Team]] implementation of the [[0x24000 Segment Overflow]]. To fully explain the exploit, all technical information is on that page, from what the vulnerability is to how we took advantage of it.
 
   
 
== Download ==
 
== Download ==

Revision as of 05:42, 7 June 2009

The redsn0w program is a specific implementation of the 0x24000 Segment Overflow for the iPod Touch 2G. It's a command-line utility for both Windows and Mac that jailbreaks the device and installs basic jailbroken software on it, in a manner similar to QuickPwn. It's currently closed-sourced but the executable is being worked into several third-party GUIs as the underlying engine.

Credit

The iPhone Dev Team

Exploit

See the 0x24000 Segment Overflow page for a full description of the vulnerability and exploit. Credit for that work goes to a mixture of the Chronic Dev and The iPhone Dev Team.

Download