full-disclosure - question regarding CAN-2004-0930

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From: evilninja at gmx.net (evil)
Subject: question regarding CAN-2004-0930

On Wed, 17 Nov 2004 17:49:12 -0600, Paul Schmehl wrote
> 
> When you do an "ls", you are making a call that the *os* has 
> to respond to. The os is *not* vulnerable, so it (properly)
> rejects the request as malformed.

i think i get it now. as someone else explained is "wildcard expansion"
also an issue here. so the (linux) os responds, before the smbd could
even notice the call.

> Hopefully that makes more sense to you.

yes, thank you.

Christian.
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