full-disclosure - Re: Vulnerability in Backtrack

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Date: Wed, 25 Apr 2012 10:32:56 +0100
From: James Condron <james@...o-internet.org.uk>
To: Disposable <disposable_94z9Q@...dohacerlo.com>
Cc: full-disclosure <full-disclosure@...ts.grok.org.uk>
Subject: Re: Vulnerability in Backtrack

I like it; its kinda like the old one about anonymous hacking FTP
servers and the only way to tell is whether or not you have a user
'anonymous'


On Tue, Apr 24, 2012 at 7:10 PM, Disposable
<disposable_94z9Q@...dohacerlo.com> wrote:
> Crazy! it works in pretty much every linux by default.
>
> This guy knows stuff. We all got to enroll on that "High School of Security"
> he is talking about!!!
>
>
> On Tue, Apr 24, 2012 at 4:51 PM, David3 Gonnella <netevil@...kers.it> wrote:
>>
>> it makes me scary! There is also on my distro! DOH! ;P
>>
>>
>> On 04/24/12 16:41, Urlan wrote:
>> > It makes me laugh! hahahaha
>> >
>> > 2012/4/24 Gage Bystrom <themadichib0d@...il.com>
>> >
>> >> *sigh* vulnerability reports like this make me sad.
>> >> On Apr 24, 2012 5:50 AM, "Григорий Братислава" <musntlive@...il.com>
>> >> wrote:
>> >>
>> >>> Is good evening. I is would like to warn you about is vulnerability in
>> >>> Backtrack is all version.
>> >>>
>> >>> Backtrack Linux is penetration tester is system. Is come complete with
>> >>> tool for to make hacking for penetration tester.
>> >>>
>> >>> In is booting Backtrack, vulnerability exist in booting for when start
>> >>> if attacker is edit grub, attacker can bypass restricted user and is
>> >>> boot into admin account. E.g.:
>> >>>
>> >>> grub edit > kernel /boom/vmlinuz-2.3.11.7 root=/dev/sda1 ro Single
>> >>> [ENTER]
>> >>> grub edit > b
>> >>> # mount -t proc proc /proc
>> >>> # mount -o remount,rw /
>> >>> # passwd
>> >>> [ENTER IS ANYTHING YOU WANT]
>> >>> # sync
>> >>> # reboot
>> >>>
>> >>> I is will make this into video for bypassing security in Backtrack for
>> >>> to post on InfoSecInstitute
>> >>>
>> >>> --
>> >>>
>> >>> `Wherever I is go - there am I routed`
>> >>>
>> >>
>> >
>> >
>> >
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