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Sol2.x Mouse EXPLOIT info (wsa Re: Solaris 2.4 bugs..)

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Scott D. Yelich)
Sun Jan 15 01:45:49 1995

Date: Sat, 14 Jan 95 22:54:45 MST
From: scott@spy.org (Scott D. Yelich)
To: Karl Strickland <karl@bagpuss.demon.co.uk>
Cc: Casper Dik <casper@fwi.uva.nl>, mouse@Collatz.McRCIM.McGill.EDU,
        rslau@tarazed.usc.edu, bugtraq@fc.net
In-Reply-To: Your message at 01:34:10 on Sun, 15 January 1995

>>>>> "Karl" == Karl Strickland <karl@bagpuss.demon.co.uk> writes:
Karl> OK, Exploit details:

Karl> 1) place pointer exactly in centre of screen
Karl> 2) start to spiral out ANTICLOCKWISE - this movement must be
Karl> smooth and finish in the top left corner
Karl> 3) as soon as you reach the top left corner, unplug the mouse within
Karl> 4 seconds.
Karl> 4) You should then be at the # prompt.

Karl> Have Fun.

... and aren't you like supposed to tap your heels together and mumble
something about home as well?

Scott

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