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Re: NSFOCUS SA2001-04 : Solaris dtmail Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Virtualcat Blackcat)
Wed Jul 25 15:49:34 2001
Date: 25 Jul 2001 02:36:48 -0000
Message-ID: <20010725023648.5911.qmail@securityfocus.com>
From: Virtualcat Blackcat <virtualcat@hotmail.com>
To: bugtraq@securityfocus.com
Couldn't reproduce on SUNOS 5.6
% uname -a
SunOS sundev1 5.6 Generic_105181-19 sun4u
sparc SUNW,Ultra-1
% echo $SHELL
/usr/bin/ksh
% cp /usr/dt/bin/dtmail .
% export MAIL=`perl -e print "A"x2000'`
% ./dtmail
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%
dtmail didn't crash.
% export MAIL=`perl -e 'print "A"x20000'`
% ./dtmail
%
Didn't crash either.
% export HOME=`perl -e 'print "A"x360'`
% ./dtmail
Segmentation Fault(coredump)
Looks like there is something in $HOME, not in $MAIL
as posted.
Regards,
Virtualcat
..oO(I am virtual)Oo..
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