Second Samba flaw

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Aron Schatz
Posted
April 8, 2003
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There is another flaw in Samba. And not only that. The security company that found is stupidly released the source code for the flaw.

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The advisory has a link for a section of the Web site with security tools, one of which is a script written in the PERL programming language that quickly takes advantage of the security hole. Called "trans2root.pl," the script causes the compromised computer to return a root shell, which allows an attacker full access to the victim's computer.

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