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Re: Screen local compromise

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Valdis Kletnieks)
Thu Sep 7 12:43:26 2000

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Date:         Thu, 7 Sep 2000 09:39:09 -0400
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From: Valdis Kletnieks <Valdis.Kletnieks@VT.EDU>
X-To:         Paul Starzetz <paul@STARZETZ.DE>
To: BUGTRAQ@SECURITYFOCUS.COM
In-Reply-To:  Your message of "Wed, 06 Sep 2000 18:28:58 +0200." 
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On Wed, 06 Sep 2000 18:28:58 +0200, Paul Starzetz <paul@STARZETZ.DE>  said:
> it seems that Aix 4.2.x with screen 3.08.06beta (FAU) 18-Dec-96 is still
> vulnerable :-)
>
> -rwsr-xr-x   1 root     system    396529 Jan 29 1997
> /usr/local/bin/screen-3.8.6

Note that this is *NOT* an AIX issue, as neither screen nor any sort of
/usr/local directory tree is shipped as part of AIX 4.2 or 4.3.  The
sysadmin who installed screen needs to upgrade it to a non-vulnerable
version.
--
				Valdis Kletnieks
				Operating Systems Analyst
				Virginia Tech


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