[15682] in bugtraq
Re: ftpd and setproctitle()
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Kris Kennaway)
Fri Jul 7 16:16:03 2000
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Date: Thu, 6 Jul 2000 13:38:25 -0700
Reply-To: Kris Kennaway <kris@FREEBSD.ORG>
From: Kris Kennaway <kris@FREEBSD.ORG>
X-To: Theo de Raadt <deraadt@CVS.OPENBSD.ORG>
To: BUGTRAQ@SECURITYFOCUS.COM
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On Thu, 6 Jul 2000, Theo de Raadt wrote:
> Well, while everyone is talking about setproctitle affecting wuftpd,
> I should probably note that it even affects the OpenBSD ftpd. In fact,
> looking around, it looks like it might affect everyone's ftpd.
Fortunately, FreeBSD fixed this back in 1996, so all versions since 2.2.0
are unaffected. We are however auditing the system ftpd and other
utilities for instances of this vulnerability.
Kris
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