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Date:      Mon, 27 Jul 1998 23:16:51 +0000 (GMT)
From:      Terry Lambert <tlambert@primenet.com>
To:        n@nectar.com (Jacques Vidrine)
Cc:        tlambert@primenet.com, hackers@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: inetd enhancements
Message-ID:  <199807272316.QAA04693@usr05.primenet.com>
In-Reply-To: <E0z0v6S-0001Lq-00@spawn.nectar.com> from "Jacques Vidrine" at Jul 27, 98 04:46:44 pm

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> > Root can escape
> > a chroot jail because of the way the chroot root vnode is (in my
> > opinion) incorrectly set to NULL instead of the real root for the
> > non-chroot case (fixing this would incidently simplify the namei code).
> > 
> > The "ftpd" case is especially vulnerable...
> 
> I don't follow.  Could you give an example scenario of an exploit?

I spared the list my code for doing this, sending it only to the
questioner.  Thank you, Terry.


					Terry Lambert
					terry@lambert.org
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