full-disclosure - Re: What the f*** is going on?

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Message-ID: <AANLkTinEMtcmTBmzqyykv=cxbJH+X423+ZNYYsNhcvkH@mail.gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 24 Feb 2011 13:20:32 -0800
From: Michal Zalewski <lcamtuf@...edump.cx>
To: jf <jf@...co.net>
Cc: full-disclosure@...ts.grok.org.uk
Subject: Re: What the f*** is going on?

>> this is only true for remote attackers hitting network service auth.
> Mhmm, and runas, su et al couldn't benefit from this?

Not a whole lot. You can likely tell a successful login from a failed
one within several miliseconds by watching /proc or so.

/mz

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