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Re: Buffer overflow in ftpd and locate bug

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Crispin Cowan)
Tue May 4 20:05:31 1999

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Date: 	Mon, 3 May 1999 16:27:34 -0700
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From: Crispin Cowan <crispin@CSE.OGI.EDU>
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"[tgo]" wrote:

> On 23 February I send to bugtraq a comment about this problem
> (ignored by aleph1 ? hehe :)
> http://www.nearz.org/new/lynx/text/1999/FEB-Pathnames

Probably because I posted this "locate" vulnerability to Bugtraq in September
1998:

   *  http://www.geek-girl.com/bugtraq/1998_3/0867.html
   *  http://www.geek-girl.com/bugtraq/1998_3/0873.html

However, the "rm" probelm on tgo's page is new to me.

Crispin
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