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Re: Possible syslogd DoS ?
From: H D Moore <hdm () secureaustin com>
Date: Fri, 5 Oct 2001 11:28:39 -0500
Are you sure tha /dev/urandom will never return a string with %[snpfdn] etc? Your exploit may be exploitable ;) On Friday 05 October 2001 12:19 am, Petr Baudis wrote:
for(;;) { fgets(buffer, sizeof(buffer), fp); syslog(0, buffer); }
Fix: syslog(0, "%s", buffer); -- H D Moore http://www.digitaldefense.net - work http://www.digitaloffense.net - play
Current thread:
- Possible syslogd DoS ? Petr Baudis (Oct 03)
- Re: Possible syslogd DoS ? Crist J. Clark (Oct 04)
- Re: Possible syslogd DoS ? VeNoMouS (Oct 04)
- Re: Possible syslogd DoS ? VeNoMouS (Oct 04)
- Re: Possible syslogd DoS ? Petr Baudis (Oct 04)
- Re: Possible syslogd DoS ? Petr Baudis (Oct 05)
- Re: Possible syslogd DoS ? H D Moore (Oct 05)
- Re: Possible syslogd DoS ? Tim Walberg (Oct 05)
- Re: Possible syslogd DoS ? Petr Baudis (Oct 05)
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- Re: Possible syslogd DoS ? Robert van der Meulen (Oct 04)
- Re: Possible syslogd DoS ? White Vampire (Oct 04)
- Re: Possible syslogd DoS ? Pavel Kankovsky (Oct 07)
- Re: Possible syslogd DoS ? Thiago Conde Figueiro (Oct 04)
- <Possible follow-ups>
- RE: Possible syslogd DoS ? Brian McKinney (Oct 04)