Date: Thu, 31 Jul 1997 12:31:46 +0930 (CST) From: Michael Smith <msmith@atrad.adelaide.edu.au> To: gilbertp@videotron.com (Patrick Gilbert) Cc: security@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: security hole in FreeBSD Message-ID: <199707310301.MAA25307@genesis.atrad.adelaide.edu.au> In-Reply-To: <3.0.2.32.19970730144402.006c5dd4@pop.videotron.ca> from Patrick Gilbert at "Jul 30, 97 02:44:02 pm"
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Patrick Gilbert stands accused of saying: > > After a brief discussion with TheCa on Efnet, he dcc'd me his famous > exploit for a transcript of > his brief moment of fame on this discussion list. Oh, what a d00d. > execl("/usr/bin/sperl5.00403", > "/usr/bin/sperl5.00403", buf, NULL); > } This looks like a Linux exploit; there is no Perl5 in the FreeBSD tree, and if it were installed from the port/package it would be in /usr/local/bin. -- ]] Mike Smith, Software Engineer msmith@gsoft.com.au [[ ]] Genesis Software genesis@gsoft.com.au [[ ]] High-speed data acquisition and (GSM mobile) 0411-222-496 [[ ]] realtime instrument control. (ph) +61-8-8267-3493 [[ ]] Unix hardware collector. "Where are your PEZ?" The Tick [[
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