full-disclosure - Re: vsFTPd remote code execution

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Message-ID: <CAOSRhRPVt3B2fcb7-e8Wyb-gAXj6ph4ei66o=HJ7dGvwbtcJ_g@mail.gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 13 Dec 2011 14:56:38 -0500
From: Dan Rosenberg <dan.j.rosenberg@...il.com>
To: "HI-TECH ." <isowarez.isowarez.isowarez@...glemail.com>
Cc: full-disclosure@...ts.grok.org.uk
Subject: Re: vsFTPd remote code execution

> Anyone with an up2date linux local root which only makes use of syscalls? :>
>

This is all fun stuff, and definitely worth looking into further, but
if you've got a local kernel exploit that you can trigger from inside
vsftpd, you don't need this (potential) vulnerability in vsftpd - you
already win.

-Dan

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