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Re: Sendmail security holes..


Article: 7392 of alt.hackers
From: jwa@ecosys.nbs.nau.edu (James W. Abendschan)
Newsgroups: alt.hackers
Subject: Re: Sendmail security holes..
Date: 15 Feb 1995 20:11:35 -0700
Organization: Northern Arizona University, "Warez-R-Us"
Lines: 31
Approved: sendmail haqurez are k00l and stuph, beavis.
Message-ID: 3hufp7$99u@ecosys.nbs.nau.edu
NNTP-Posting-Host: ecosys.nbs.nau.edu
Status: RO

In article <3hpg3j$19l@agate.berkeley.edu>,
Ben Lyon <blyon@soda.CSUA.Berkeley.EDU> wrote:
>OK man, now that you've gone off and flamed yer ass off before thinking,
>maybe I should inform you as to the situation.
>THIS IS MY SPARCSTATION.  I am trying to play with it so I may learn it
>insode out, security wise.  CAN YOU GRASP THIS YOU WORTHLESS JUDGEMENTAL
 ^^^^^^

Sounds like a FS instruction.. insode -- insert inode??  Hum.

>PIECT OF SHIT?
 ^^^^^

I don't know what this sounds like, but it looks sort of cool.

>hope so.

Out of curiosity, who was this directed to?

No ObHack, so I guess that means I can get away with a lame one:

ObTwoMinuteHack: my copy of trn seemed to be missing the piece that
let you w)rite messages to a file.  So I hunted around for what it was
trying to run, dumped the arguments, and wrote a small sh script to
emulate the action.  Woo woo.

James

--
James Abendschan          jwa@ecosys.nbs.nau.edu         Will Hack For Food
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            Kick</a>



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