Re: [Full-disclosure] Small Design Bug in Postfix - REMOTE

2007-12-15 Thread reepex
this kid spent many hard hours reading man pages looking for 0day, gives it to us along with hello world python networking code ( that is incapable of parsing replies so any unintended behaviour causes exit), and you are going to bash it? You are probably just jealous you do not have the

Re: [Full-disclosure] Small Design Bug in Postfix - REMOTE

2007-12-14 Thread Adam N
No, the idea is that you are a user with no login access, only FTP. By doing this, you get shell access (with sane privileges, thankfully) when you're supposed to only have FTP. On Dec 13, 2007 2:34 PM, Fredrick Diggle [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: You have write perms on a users home directory and

Re: [Full-disclosure] Small Design Bug in Postfix - REMOTE

2007-12-14 Thread Epic
And why not replace .profile in that home directory and await the next login? This exploit is pretty basic and in fact write access to a ~ through FTP could be used in many ways to exploit the machine. I see no real issue here... On 12/14/07, Adam N [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: No, the idea is

Re: [Full-disclosure] Small Design Bug in Postfix - REMOTE

2007-12-14 Thread Valdis . Kletnieks
On Fri, 14 Dec 2007 13:52:33 CST, Adam N said: No, the idea is that you are a user with no login access, only FTP. By doing this, you get shell access (with sane privileges, thankfully) when you're supposed to only have FTP. And this is why, for at least 2 decades, it's been recommended that

[Full-disclosure] Small Design Bug in Postfix - REMOTE

2007-12-13 Thread kcope
Small Design Bug in Postfix - REMOTE There's a small issue on how Postfix forwards mails. A user can have a .forward file in her home directory. Inside this file she can specifiy an alternative recipient or use aliasing to execute commands when mail is received. From the manpage ALIASES(5)

Re: [Full-disclosure] Small Design Bug in Postfix - REMOTE

2007-12-13 Thread Fredrick Diggle
You have write perms on a users home directory and this was the best way you could come up with to execute commands? Please send me details on your recipe for boiled water. Be sure to gzip it though as I imagine it is several pages long. YAY! On Dec 13, 2007 2:18 PM, kcope [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [Full-disclosure] Small Design Bug in Postfix - REMOTE

2007-12-13 Thread kcope
Look this also seems to work on sendmail. Not verified tough. -- GMX FreeMail: 1 GB Postfach, 5 E-Mail-Adressen, 10 Free SMS. Alle Infos und kostenlose Anmeldung: http://www.gmx.net/de/go/freemail ___ Full-Disclosure - We believe in it. Charter:

Re: [Full-disclosure] Small Design Bug in Postfix - REMOTE

2007-12-13 Thread Just1n T1mberlake
Confirmed Macosx is not vulnerable to this. just1n -- Surprise - in internet it is everytime! Mac OS X Evangelist -- ___ Get a free @hellokitty.com, @mymelody.com, or @kuririnmail.com email account today at www.sanriotown.com, and enjoy 500MB

Re: [Full-disclosure] Small Design Bug in Postfix - REMOTE

2007-12-13 Thread Jim Popovitch
On Thu, 2007-12-13 at 21:18 +0100, kcope wrote: Put .forward file with following contents into the home directory of user 'rootkey'. Why not just put /tmp/XXX instead and bypass the extra bit about the MTA? -Jim P. ___ Full-Disclosure - We believe