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Bugtraq archives for 3rd quarter (Jul-Sep) 1996: Re: Exploiting Zolaris 2.4 ?? :)

Re: Exploiting Zolaris 2.4 ?? :)

Peter Jeremy (jeremypgsms01.alcatel.com.au)
Tue, 6 Aug 1996 07:10:26 +1000 

On Mon, 05 Aug 1996, Grant Kaufmann <gkaufmancs.uct.ac.za> wrote:
>> Set-uid/set-gid programs shouldn't dump core.
>>
>> They don't in Solaris 2.5/2.5.1, but did under some circumstances in 2.4.
>> This is fixed in a later kernel jumbo patch (-35 for SPARC)
>Not true.   SunOS phoebe 5.4 Generic_101945-38 sun4m sparc
>very happily dumped core on dmesg.

I suspect this is something other than the kernel jumbo patch because
SunOS gsms01 5.4 Generic_101945-38 sun4m sparc _doesn't_ core dump on
dmesg.
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