Date: Sat, 24 Aug 1996 15:42:34 -0700 From: Julian Elischer <julian@whistle.com> To: Guido van Rooij <guido@gvr.win.tue.nl> Cc: security@freebsd.org Subject: Re: [Fwd: mount bug..] Message-ID: <321F855A.7A5F06AF@whistle.com> References: <199608241013.MAA04792@gvr.win.tue.nl>
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Guido van Rooij wrote: > > Julian Elischer wrote: > > This doesn't work, but I'm wondering why it says it's for freeBSD.. > > did it work on an earlier version? (even with bin replaced by sbin) > > > > umount is not suid anyhow, but..... > > does anyone know about this? > > Since they use umount to do the exploit I cannot imagine how they would > ever get a root shell....umount is not suid. > > -Guido I saw that and agree, I'm just puzzled by it....
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