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Re: [Full-disclosure] *BSD banner INT overflow vulnerability

From: Sean Comeau (scomeaucansecwest.com)
Date: Wed Nov 22 2006 - 06:50:10 CST


On Wed, Nov 22, 2006 at 12:25:46PM +0300, dead code crew wrote:
>
> %uname -sir
> FreeBSD 6.1-RELEASE GENERIC
> %gdb banner
> (gdb) r -w 17000000
> Program received signal SIGSEGV, Segmentation fault.
> 0x01010101 in ?? ()
>

This doesn't crash banner on OpenBSD, and even if it did who
cares? What would anyone accomplish by making this setuid
root?

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