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Re: /usr/bin/Mail buffer 0verfl0w


From: "Rasta C. Shell" <rasta () RSHELL ORG>
Date: Fri, 2 Mar 2001 19:25:48 +0200

I think is is not exploitable since the buffer can except only chars
in the range of \x30 - \x39. But I haven't looked at the source.


SosPiro <sospiro () FREEMAIL IT> wrote:
I found a buffer oveflow in /usr/bin/Mail,it's suid by default on my
Slakware 7.00  K2.2.13
This is the problem:

SunsetZer0:#Mail
Mail version 8.1 6/6/93.      Type ? for help
"/var/spool/mail/root":           2  messages  2  unread
U  1  root                                   Thu Sep  15  02:23    33/1257
"hole in /usr/bin/Mail"
  U  2  sospiro                               Sat Oct    9  18:19  126/6192
"Owned!Owned!"
& t  0 x 2240
0:Invalid   message  number
"Source"  stack  over-pop
Segmentation Fault

sospiro

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