Solaris 2.4 pop buffer overrun

From: Julio Casal (julio.casalat_private)
Date: Wed Aug 05 1998 - 09:55:05 PDT

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    An old one I guess known but I never saw it in the list:

Solaris 2.4 popper has an overflow in the username explotaible obviously
as root.
It's also easy to get root's shadow entry in the core dumped just failing to
log as root before overruning the username.

Cheers,
Julio.

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