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Re: *BSD banner INT overflow vulnerability

From: Steve Shockley <steve.shockley () shockley net>
Date: Wed, 22 Nov 2006 11:02:12 -0500

Gruzicki Wlodek wrote:

 ( By default banner hasn't got set suid bit )

Why in the world would someone add a suid bit to banner? Maybe it's abug, but you had to work hard to turn it into a vulnerability.

Current thread:

*BSD banner INT overflow vulnerability Gruzicki Wlodek (Nov 22)
- Re: *BSD banner INT overflow vulnerability Steve Shockley (Nov 22)
  - Re: *BSD banner INT overflow vulnerability admin (Nov 23)
- <Possible follow-ups>
- Re: Re: *BSD banner INT overflow vulnerability evilrabbi (Nov 22)
  - Re: *BSD banner INT overflow vulnerability Bob Beck (Nov 22)