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Bugtraq archives for 2nd quarter (Apr-Jun) 1994: Re: bosperf bug

Re: bosperf bug

Aggelos D. Keromitis (kermitics.forth.gr)
Fri, 20 May 1994 17:21:52 +0300

In message <9405200544.AA68666CS2.CC.Lehigh.EDU>, THOMAS P. WALPOLE writes:
>
>I was reading the CERT advisories and noticed a report on a bug in AIX with th
>e performance analysis tools..  Anyone know anything about this bug?
>
>Tom Walpole
Well, except from being able to overwrite any file, you can execute commands
 as root using the tprof program with the -x option...
-Aggelos