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Date:      Wed, 01 Aug 2001 12:42:04 -0600
From:      Brett Glass <brett@lariat.org>
To:        "Thomas T. Veldhouse" <veldy@veldy.net>, "Maximum" <m-a-x-i-m-u-m@mail.ru>, <freebsd-security@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: Trojan injected in my Freebsd 4.1-RELEASE
Message-ID:  <4.3.2.7.2.20010801123827.046907f0@localhost>
In-Reply-To: <00fb01c11ab6$829c83b0$3028680a@tgt.com>
References:  <4.3.2.7.2.20010801115333.0476d100@localhost>

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At 12:19 PM 8/1/2001, Thomas T. Veldhouse wrote:
  
>Somebody keeps trying to install something through my FTPd when it is setup
>to allow anonymous users (no directories available for upload either).  

Ah, that's it. There was a local buffer overflow exploit in the BSD FTPd 
that could be exploited by the "anonymous" user. This was fixed between
4.2-RELEASE and 4.3-RELEASE, IIRC.

--Brett


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