Re: OpenSSH Vulns (new?) Priv seperation

From: Filipe Almeida (filipeat_private)
Date: Fri Oct 04 2002 - 11:30:17 PDT

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    On Thu, Oct 03, 2002 at 05:36:39AM +0200, Peter Mueller wrote:
    > reducing root-run code from 27000 to 2500 lines is the important part.  who
    > cares how many holes there are when it is in /var/empty/sshd chroot with no
    > possibility of root :)
    
    Not really. You are still a user on the system so you can use that machine as 
    a relay to an intranet or to perform trust relationship attacks.
    You may also be able to steal sshd's private keys as an aid to a mitm attack.
    
    I care about that :)
    
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    Filipe Almeida
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