Re: New attack vector for sale, firewall bypass

[Dan Rosenberg <dan.j.rosenberg () gmail com>]

On Tue, Jun 7, 2011 at 4:12 PM, Marshall Whittaker
<marshallwhittaker () gmail com> wrote:
> Dan, did you come up with that on the spot or is there already a whitepaper
> on it?

I haven't seen any whitepapers on this.  I think it's the sort of
thing that people just figure out when needed, or pull from their bag
of tricks.

-Dan

> Anyway now that the cats out of the bag...  See attached. :)  No more bids
> please.  Dan was correct.
>
> On Tue, Jun 7, 2011 at 9:38 AM, Dan Rosenberg <dan.j.rosenberg () gmail com>
> wrote:
> > On Tue, Jun 7, 2011 at 6:19 AM, Marshall Whittaker
> > <marshallwhittaker () gmail com> wrote:
> > > Hello,
> > > I am willing to sell a new attack vector I have devised.  The proof of
> > > concept code you will receive has the ability to arbitrarily upload
> > > files to
> > > a webserver (tested on Apache), running linux with the well known perl
> > > read
> > > pipe vulnerability in many web CGI applications.  This issue can also be
> > > leveraged through PHP LFI and RFI attacks, and through almost any other
> > > remote command execution vulnerability.
> >
> > If you have a remote command execution vulnerability, couldn't you
> > just leverage whatever useful binaries are available on the victim
> > machine (perl, python, echo) to simply copy your exploit/file/etc. to
> > disk by printing it byte-by-byte, possibly in pieces?  Did I ruin the
> > surprise?
> >
> > -Dan

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