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Re: Buffer overflow in Microsoft ftp.exe


From: "D.C. van Moolenbroek" <dc.van.moolenbroek () chello nl>
Date: Wed, 30 Apr 2003 23:49:48 +0200

"aT4r InsaN3" wrote:
if an attacker with axx to the system is able to modify the scriptfile he
can modify the script and place an evil command Quote AAAAAA..SHELLCODE...
and execute code with elevated privileges.

Yes, but since he can also use the ftp client's built-in "!" command to
execute shell commands in that case, this does not seem to be a very
realistic scenario?

Regards,

David

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(int _=0;19>_;System.out.print((char)(52^// (CS student, VU, NL)
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