full-disclosure - iDEFENSE Security Advisory 09.16.03: Remote Root Exploitation of Default Solaris sadmind Setting

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From: titus at hush.com (titus@...h.com)
Subject: iDEFENSE Security Advisory 09.16.03: Remote Root Exploitation of Default Solaris sadmind Setting

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I dont doubt that on a network managed by you this is not a problem.
 But, I *guarantee* you that, even now, there are no shortage of Solaris
boxes that can be owned by exploiting this vulnerability.  4 or 5 years
ago this vulnerability was a guaranteed pound sign.

On Tue, 16 Sep 2003 13:56:06 -0700 Darren Reed <avalon@...igula.anu.edu.au>
wrote:
>In some mail from titus@...h.com, sie said:
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>> It's news worthy.  This vulnerability has been privately exploited
>for
>> at least 7 years.  Most Solaris machines that have sadmin open
>are
>> exploitable.
>> It's a shame to see an excellent vulnerability such as this finally
>> be made public.
>
>What's news here?  I mean setting "-S 2" for sadmind (if sadmind
>is
>required) has been on the "tighten up" list (for me at least) for
>just
>as long.
>
>Darren
>
>
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