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| Subject: | Re: [Full-disclosure] BitchX local root |
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| Date: | Wed, 23 Nov 2005 14:01:07 +0000 |
"Presented below is an exploit for BitchX, a linux IRC client. If the BitchX binary is installed SetUID (to allow SSL access for non root users for example), an attacker can exploit a stack overflow and gain root privileges." "BitchX local root" lies, lies. On 23/11/05, Sha0lin <Sha0@badchecksum.com> wrote:
Hi, 1) BitchX is not setuid by default, so is not dangerous bug, 2) the exploit's date is fake you can test the vuln with this exploit: http://www.securiteam.com/exploits/6J00B2KBFU.html regards, Sha0 _______________________________________________ Full-Disclosure - We believe in it. Charter: http://lists.grok.org.uk/full-disclosure-charter.html Hosted and sponsored by Secunia - http://secunia.com/
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