On Mon, 2007-02-12 at 10:22 -0800, Michael T. Halligan wrote: > 1989 called and they want their insecure, obsolete protocol back. Dang, and I thought it was just IBM: http://preview.tinyurl.com/2narfr .. I. Description =============== A buffer overflow vulnerability in various r-commands may allow a local user to gain root privileges. This vulnerability may be exploited through the rsh, rcp, rlogin and rdist commands. These commands are used to provide remote access to a system. .. For an additional hoot: http://preview.tinyurl.com/393sm7 "This prints the byte count for each group line. makedbm will fail on most entries greater than 1000 bytes and vi fails on lines greater than 2048." Operating system(s): AIX Software version: 4.3, 5.1, 5.2, 5.3 1989 called and they want their fixed-length buffers and arbitrary size limitations back! Wil -- Wil Cooley <wcooley@nakedape.cc> http://nakedape.cc
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