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Date:      Wed, 26 Jun 1996 09:22:58 +0200 (MESZ)
From:      "Hr.Ladavac" <lada@ws2301.gud.siemens.co.at>
To:        terry@lambert.org (Terry Lambert)
Cc:        alk@Think.COM, jbhunt@mercury.gaianet.net, hackers@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: I need help on this one - please help me track this guy down!
Message-ID:  <199606260722.AA108163778@ws2301.gud.siemens.co.at>
In-Reply-To: <199606252143.OAA00994@phaeton.artisoft.com> from "Terry Lambert" at Jun 25, 96 02:43:37 pm

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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.
> 




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