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Date:         Wed, 24 May 2000 16:56:20 -0400
From: Matt Wilson <msw@REDHAT.COM>
Subject:      Re: kscd vulnerability
To: BUGTRAQ@SECURITYFOCUS.COM

Red Hat Linux does not ship kscd setuid.

Matt

On Tue, May 16, 2000 at 11:42:23AM +0200, Sebastian wrote:
> good morning,
>
> sorry for not sending an advisory, but i don't
> have much time. :)
> I think the exploit is well commented.
>
> regards,
> Sebastian
>
> mail: Permission denied. Detected symlink to /etc/ld.so.preload.
>       Admin has been informed.
> [exploit_user@lucifer]$ /tmp/boomshell
> [root@lucifer]#
>