> From: David Endler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Date: Thu, 26 Sep 2002 08:58:48 -0600 (MDT)
>
> A proof of concept exploit for Red Hat Linux designed by zen-parse is
> attached to this message. It packages the overflow and shellcode in
> the "%%PageOrder:" section of the PDF.
>
> [root@victim]# ls -al /tmp/itworked
> /bin/ls: /tmp/itworked: No such file or directory
> [root@victim]# gv gv-exploit.pdf
> [root@victim]# ls -al /tmp/itworked
> - -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 0 Aug 22 16:50 /tmp/itworked
> [root@victim]#
>
Does not work for me:
boris@reston-0491:~/convert$ gv -v
gv 3.5.8 (debian)
boris@reston-0491:~/convert$ gv gv-exploit.pdf
Segmentation fault
boris@reston-0491:~/convert$ ls -al /tmp/itworked
ls: /tmp/itworked: No such file or directory
--
Good luck
-Boris
By long-standing tradition, I take this opportunity to savage other
designers in the thin disguise of good, clean fun.
-- P.J. Plauger, "Computer Language", 1988, April
Fool's column.