Re: An exploit for linux mh ver 6.8.4-5 ( update ) ...

From: Miquel van Smoorenburg (miquelsat_private)
Date: Sat Mar 21 1998 - 13:55:31 PST

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In article <Pine.LNX.3.96.980321161207.2339A-100000at_private>,
Erik Troan <ewtat_private> wrote:
>On Sat, 21 Mar 1998, Catalin Mitrofan wrote:
>
>> host (user):~>. .mh_profile
>> bash#
>
>Thanks for finding this -- I just put a fix on ftp.redhat.com.

I've tried this with the Debian mh_6.8.4-17 package, and nothing happens.
(It prints a lot of junk and then exits).  Also, mh_check is installed setgid
mail, not setuid root.

Mike.
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