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Re: Severe Vuln. in "secure" webserver.


From: Renaud Deraison <deraison () cvs nessus org>
Date: Tue, 27 Nov 2001 18:16:03 +0100

On Tue, Nov 27, 2001 at 06:18:56AM +0000, vuln-dev wrote:
GOBBLES@localhost:/tmp/awhttpd$ lynx -dump localhost:8000/../ >GOBBLES
Current directory is /tmp/awhttpd/

    -rw-------    1 GOBBLES  hackers       1786 Jul 21 14:34 [1]CHANGES
    -rw-------    1 GOBBLES  hackers          0 Nov 26 09:10 [2]GOBBLES

By golly! The whole planet is vulnerable to this flaw ! And all the
servers (even non-existing ones) display the content of *my* disk !

[renaud@bender renaud]$ lynx -dump www.nessus.org/../
Current directory is /home/renaud/
    drwxrwxr-x   19 renaud   renaud      4096 Nov 27 15:38 [1]Devel/

[renaud@bender renaud]$ lynx -dump foobarily/../
Current directory is /home/renaud/
    drwxrwxr-x   19 renaud   renaud      4096 Nov 27 15:38 [1]Devel/


Oh, wait...

:)
                                -- Renaud

-- 
Renaud Deraison
The Nessus Project
http://www.nessus.org


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