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Date:      Thu, 12 Jul 2001 13:28:56 -0400
From:      Mike Tancsa <mike@sentex.net>
To:        Gabriel Rocha <grocha@geeksimplex.org>
Cc:        security@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: FreeBSD 4.3 local root
Message-ID:  <5.1.0.14.0.20010712132715.035c48a0@marble.sentex.ca>
In-Reply-To: <20010712132953.C1020@geeksimplex.org>
References:  <001f01c10af7$9b42f120$97625c42@alexus>

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Is the program called vv or a.out ?

As a non priv user, try this

cp /bin/sh /tmp/sh
gcc exploitcode.c -o vv
./vv


         ---Mike


At 01:29 PM 7/12/01 -0400, Gabriel Rocha wrote:
>couple of points:
>         1-It does not work for me;
>
>                 FreeBSD lorax.neutraldomain.org 4.3-RELEASE FreeBSD
>                 4.3-RELEASE #0: Sat Jun 23 01:52:58 PDT 2001
>                 root@lorax.neutraldomain.org:/usr/src/sys/compile/lorax
>                 i386
>
>         2-At first I tried it with /tmp mounted no-exec (thats what i
>         have in fstab) I thought that was why the exploit didnt work,
>         remounted /tmp without the no-exec flag and tried again. It
>         still does not work, it hangs for hours on end, this last
>         iteration has been running for a couple days now and nothing has
>         come of it.
>
>Ideas on why it doesnt work? --gabe
>
>
>,----[ On Thu, Jul 12, at 01:25PM, alexus wrote: ]--------------
>| is there any fix for that?
>|
>| > > about how long does the exploit run before giving you a root shell?
>| >
>| > Immediately. Shellcode calls /tmp/sh, not /bin/sh, so copy it to /tmp.
>`----[ End Quote ]---------------------------
>
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>
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