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Re: [cobalt-security] local root exploit with glibc2.2 update from cobalt



On Thu, 11 Jan 2001, Linking Internet - Peter Batenburg wrote:

> On a RaQ4 with all the latest patches apply'ed. Including the glibc update
> i get this:
>
> [root /home]# export RESOLV_HOST_CONF=/etc/shadow && /usr/sbin/traceroute
> localhost

Erm, nothing, considering you are running traceroute as root.

It doesn't work as none root.

Gossi
(Returning from 2 weeks holiday and 30+ days downtime of owned.lab6.com,
sob).