On Tue, 28 Dec 1999, Peter McCarthy wrote:

> this is what I got from sock...
> 
> [root@asx temp]# strings ./oldsock | more
> /lib/ld-linux.so.1
> libc.so.5
> _DYNAMIC
> execl
> __environ
> _init
> __libc_init
> environ
> __fpu_control
> setgid
> strcmp
> _fini
> atexit
> scanf
> _GLOBAL_OFFSET_TABLE_
> exit
> __setfpucw
> setuid
> _etext
> _edata
> __bss_start
> _end
> ash0774
> /bin/sh

Looks like it executes a shell.  If running from inetd, it would give
anyone who telnetted to the port a root shell.


- James.
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James Morris
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