On Sun, Aug 18, 2002 at 09:01:13PM -0400, dvdman wrote: > /* Proof Of Concept exploit for the Freebsd file descriptors bug. Freebsd > thought they fixed this months ago well guess again :P Thanks to the > Freebsd kernel you may now enjoy local root on all freebsd <=4.6 ;) */ [...] > And Freebsd thought they fixed this :P
Well, it _is_ fixed, as of July 30. [...] > thanks Georgi Guninski for ideas [...] > Several months ago Joost Pol <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> made public almost the same > problem. FreeBSD fixed it, but the patch does not cover all the cases. [...] > PROOF: > [dvdman@xxxx:~]$ uname -a > FreeBSD xxx.xx 4.6-STABLE FreeBSD 4.6-STABLE #1: Sat Jul27 20:16:20 GMT 2002 >dvdman@xxxx:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/xxx i386 Yes, there was a case missed. Georgi caught it and let us know about it (thanks, Georgi!), and it was repaired around 2002-07-30 15:40:46 UTC in all branches. We released an updated advisory around then, as well. Cheers, -- Jacques A. Vidrine <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> http://www.nectar.cc/ NTT/Verio SME . FreeBSD UNIX . Heimdal Kerberos [EMAIL PROTECTED] . [EMAIL PROTECTED] . [EMAIL PROTECTED]
