Re: top format string bug exploit code (exploitable)

From: Joe Warren-Meeks (joe@hole-in-the.net)
Date: Fri Jul 27 2001 - 03:45:13 PDT

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    On Wed, Jul 25, 2001 at 05:18:42PM +0100, David Brownlee scribed:
    
    > > possible to get kmem priviledge in the XXXXBSD which is still not patched,
    > > possible to get root priviledge in solaris .
    > 
    > 	As regards NetBSD: I don't know about earlier versions, but 1.5
    > 	and later will be safe from this (or any other top exploit) as
    > 	the binary is not setid.
    
    
    joe@black:/home/joe $ uname -a
    OpenBSD black 2.9 Black#0 i386
    joe@black:/home/joe $ ls -las /usr/bin/top
    36 -r-xr-xr-x  1 root  bin  36864 Jun 23 16:41 /usr/bin/top
    joe@black:/home/joe $ 
    
     -- joe.
    



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