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Old 02-15-2008, 04:53 PM
Harold Stevens
 
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Default (FYI) OpenServer 5.x Exploit

The vulnerability is caused due to a boundary error in the nwclient
utility when processing command line arguments.
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Solution:
Remove the setgid bit from the vulnerable program.

http://secunia.com/advisories/14836/

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