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Re: SunOS 4.1.4 ftp serious bug

From: homer () LIGHTLINK COM (Homer W. Smith)
Date: Mon, 16 Jun 1997 13:42:14 -0400


light/root: dir .newsrc
-rw-rw----   1 homer    xedit         766 Jun 15 00:37 .newsrc

light/root: copy .newsrc /tmp

light/root: dir /tmp/.newsrc
-rw-rw----   1 homer    xedit         766 Jun 16 13:34 /tmp/.newsrc

light/root: ftp light
Connected to light.lightlink.com.
220 light.lightlink.com FTP server (Version wu-2.4.2-academ[BETA-12](4) Mon Jun 2 21:41:50 EDT 1997) ready.
Name (light:homer): homer
331 Password required for homer.
Password:
230 User homer logged in.

ftp> cd /ftp/pub/homer
250 CWD command successful.

ftp> put /tmp/.newsrc
200 PORT command successful.
150 Opening ASCII mode data connection for /tmp/.newsrc.
226 Transfer complete.
ftp> quit
221 Goodbye.

light/root: dir /tmp/.newsrc
-rw-rw----   1 homer    xedit           0 Jun 16 13:34 /tmp/.newsrc

light/root: dir /ftp/pub/homer/.newsrc
/ftp/pub/homer/.newsrc not found

Current thread:

Re: SunOS 4.1.4 ftp serious bug Homer W. Smith (Jun 16)
- Re: SunOS 4.1.4 ftp serious bug Dan Pritts (Jun 16)
  - Getpwnam bus error.. is this patched? Charles Howes (Jun 23)
    - Re: Getpwnam bus error.. is this patched? Casper Dik (Jun 24)
- Re: SunOS 4.1.4 ftp serious bug maximum entropy (Jun 16)
  - shotgun-1.1b buffer overflow(s) PLaGuEZ (Jan 01)
    - Re: shotgun-1.1b buffer overflow(s) Alan Cox (Jun 17)
  - Re: SunOS 4.1.4 ftp serious bug maximum entropy (Jun 16)