Re: core dump on mingetty and getty

I've detected it under Mandrake 8.1.

Thus, this attack was not able to currupt EIP register, what is a good
signal. It screws up EAX and EDX registers.

Regards,
Nelson Junior
nelson_at_lunenetworks.com.br
nelson_at_LUNE.com.br

----- Original Message -----
From: "Ryan Yagatich" <ryany_at_procyon.pantek.com>
Cc: <vuln-dev_at_security-focus.com>
Sent: Monday, December 03, 2001 5:21 PM
Subject: Re: core dump on mingetty and getty

> $ cd ~
> $ /sbin/mingetty `perl -e 'print "A" x 275'`
> $ /sbin/mingetty `perl -e 'print "A" x 276'`
> Segmentation fault
> $ uname -a
> Linux frodo.devel.lab 2.4.7-10 #1 ...
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Received on Dec 03 2001