From owner-freebsd-hackers Wed Jun 26 00:25:35 1996 Return-Path: owner-hackers Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) id AAA14533 for hackers-outgoing; Wed, 26 Jun 1996 00:25:35 -0700 (PDT) Received: from proxy.siemens.at (proxy.siemens.at [192.138.228.19]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) with SMTP id AAA14467 for ; Wed, 26 Jun 1996 00:24:45 -0700 (PDT) Received: from sol1.gud.siemens.co.at (sol-f.gud.siemens-austria) by proxy.siemens.at with SMTP id AA27221 (5.67a/IDA-1.5 for ); Wed, 26 Jun 1996 09:23:55 +0200 Received: from ws2301.gud.siemens.co.at by sol1.gud.siemens.co.at with smtp (Smail3.1.28.1 #7 for ) id m0uYox9-00021GC; Wed, 26 Jun 96 09:23 MET DST Received: by ws2301.gud.siemens.co.at (1.37.109.16/1.37) id AA108163778; Wed, 26 Jun 1996 09:22:58 +0200 From: "Hr.Ladavac" Message-Id: <199606260722.AA108163778@ws2301.gud.siemens.co.at> Subject: Re: I need help on this one - please help me track this guy down! To: terry@lambert.org (Terry Lambert) Date: Wed, 26 Jun 1996 09:22:58 +0200 (MESZ) Cc: alk@Think.COM, jbhunt@mercury.gaianet.net, hackers@freebsd.org In-Reply-To: <199606252143.OAA00994@phaeton.artisoft.com> from "Terry Lambert" at Jun 25, 96 02:43:37 pm X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4 PL24 ME8a] Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-hackers@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk In his e-mail Terry Lambert wrote: > > I suggest inducing the user to repeat her exploit. Take the system > > down. Wipe the user's directory. Bring it up, with a motd reporting > > a disk crash, and partial restoration. Log everything the user does. > > > > Or, you might just *ask*. Most folks who hack a random ISP system do > > it for fun, and love to brag about it. > > rcp preserves suid/sgid on the target system. Now look for a writeable > sticky directory... Ten dollar gets you one it's called /tmp ... No wonder people mount /var as nosuid noexec nodev and link /tmp to /var/tmp :) /Marino PS: you sure about rcp? (I'm gonna try it anyway :) > > > Terry Lambert > terry@lambert.org > --- > Any opinions in this posting are my own and not those of my present > or previous employers. >