Re: dump buffer overflow

2000-03-08 Thread Lamagra Argamal
On FreeBSD dump has the same hole i describes in my previous post. Only it is exploitable :-) Dump with kerberos has __atexit and __cleanup after all the other variables on the heap. By overwriting these variables you can start your shellcode. Most of the credits should go to zen-parse who foun

Re: [ Hackerslab bug_paper ] Linux dump buffer overflow

2000-03-07 Thread Lamagra Argamal
i checked RedHat's 5.2 dump (dump-0.3) and it doesn't seem vunerable in an exploitable way. There's a minor heap-overflow though: snipped from optr.c msg(const char *fmt, ...) { ... va_start(ap, fmt); #else va_start(ap); #endif (void) vfprintf(stderr, fmt, ap