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Re: [cobalt-users] OT brief note on: CERT AdvisoryCA-2003-25Buffer Overflow in Sendmail
- Subject: Re: [cobalt-users] OT brief note on: CERT AdvisoryCA-2003-25Buffer Overflow in Sendmail
- From: "Zeffie" <cobaltlist@xxxxxxxx>
- Date: Wed Sep 24 21:26:01 2003
- Organization: http://www.zeffie.com/
- List-id: Mailing list for users to share thoughts on Sun Cobalt products. <cobalt-users.list.cobalt.com>
> > it's an issue... it's often very easy to backdoor
> > software... I even built
> > a su program that sends the ip and passwd away in the mail
> > for the next time
> > the /bin/su dialog comes around... it took about an hour.
>
> Note to self. Don't use Zeffie for computer work.....
> Curtis
Curtis,
This has been an over and over theme around here... check the archives
and try to understand the dialog before you make wise cracks you don't want
to explain to a judge.
Zeffie
http://www.zeffie.com/