Re: login v6 ???

[antitrck () sbox tu-graz ac at (ALEXANDER SCHUETZ)]

On Sun, 4 Aug 1996, Aleph One wrote:

> Both the V6 login and one of the (many) rdist bugs are examples of data
> layout that can be abused.


Has anybody posted the login v6 bug? What is it about exactly?  Can one
post an exploit?


> > No, I don't remember the exact character string to enter ...    ;-)
>
>
> I'm pretty sure it was something like "password<encrypted password string>"

??? how would this, in my right mind, exploit something?


        Gizme a clue, someone. Sometimes I gotta admit I get clueless :)

Later

                Alex