Re: [Full-disclosure] Solaris telnet vulnberability - how many on your network?

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On Mon, Feb 12, 2007 at 12:00:30AM -0600, Gadi Evron wrote:
> Johannes Ullrich from the SANS ISC sent this to me and then I saw it on
> the DSHIELD list:
>
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>     If you run Solaris, please check if you got telnet enabled NOW. If you
>     can, block port 23 at your perimeter. There is a fairly trivial
>     Solaris telnet 0-day.
>
>     telnet -l "-froot" [hostname]
>
>     will give you root on many Solaris systems with default installs
>     We are still testing. Please use our contact form at
>     https://isc.sans.org/contact.html
>     if you have any details about the use of this exploit.
> ----

- -l -froot ? Wow. We used to have bad bug on AIX, back in 1995 or so.
It was long fixed. If I recall correctly, it was also present on SunOS,
or maybe Solaris 1 or 2, but I'm not sure of anything but AIX.

[]s

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Rodrigo Barbosa
"Quid quid Latine dictum sit, altum viditur"
"Be excellent to each other ..." - Bill & Ted (Wyld Stallyns)

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