[1985] in bugtraq
Re: Exploit for Linux wu.ftpd hole
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (John Adams)
Wed Jul 5 20:34:07 1995
Date: Wed, 5 Jul 1995 18:28:23 -0500
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From: John Adams <jna@concorde.com>
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Ahh, but isn't wu-ftp supposed to be running as uid ftp?
where does the turnabout come in where ftpd runs as ROOT?
(I haven't been at the source yet, so I'm just throwing these
questions out for discussion..)
-john
