full-disclosure - Webmin miniserv.pl format string vulnerability

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Date: Fri Dec  2 04:10:18 2005
From: fdlist at digitaloffense.net (H D Moore)
Subject: Webmin miniserv.pl format string vulnerability

As many folks have pointed out and consistent with the recent Dyad 
advisory, these bugs are indeed exploitable. I only mention this because 
a reporter quoted someone who quoted my original message and then used it 
to downplay the severity of the problem. 

$ perl -e 'printf("%2918905856\$vs")'

-HD

On Tuesday 29 November 2005 11:15, H D Moore wrote:
> On Tuesday 29 November 2005 04:07, advisory@...dsecurity.com wrote:
> > [snip ] so so if remote code execution is successful, it would
> > lead to a full remote root compromise in a standard configuration.