[656] in bugtraq
Re: Sol2.x Mouse EXPLOIT info - CORRECTION
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (G.J.W. Hagenaars)
Tue Jan 17 21:24:37 1995
From: gj@canarie.ca (G.J.W. Hagenaars)
To: bugtraq@fc.net
Date: Tue, 17 Jan 1995 20:21:13 -0500 (EST)
In-Reply-To: <199501170841.DAA25669@shadow.net> from "Christopher Klaus" at Jan 17, 95 03:41:48 am
Apparently Christopher Klaus wrote:
%
% > > OK, Exploit details:
% > >
% > > 1) place pointer exactly in centre of screen
% > > 2) start to spiral out ANTICLOCKWISE - this movement must be
% > > smooth and finish in the top left corner
% > > 3) as soon as you reach the top left corner, unplug the mouse within
% > > 4 seconds.
% > > 4) You should then be at the # prompt.
% > >
% > > Have Fun.
% >
% > This will NOT work on Solaris 2.X boxes. The spiraling out should in
% > fact be CLOCKWISE. An anticlockwise movement will give a shell running
% > as user nobody, rather than as uid 0!
%
% I tried it both boths and neither are successful, what am I doing wrong?!@?!
%
% (griN)
Probably the speed. Try doing it while reciting the BLURB of the
tcp-wrapper (version 7.0)
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