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Re: Solaris telnet vulnberability - how many on your network?



On Tue, 13 Feb 2007 Casper.Dik@xxxxxxx wrote:
> 
> >On Tue, 13 Feb 2007 Casper.Dik@xxxxxxx wrote:
> >> 
> >> >
> >> >Am I missing something?  This vulnerability is close to 10 years old.
> >> >It was in one of the first versions of Solaris after Sun moved off of
> >> >the SunOS BSD platform and over to SysV.  It has specifically to do w=
> >> >ith
> >> >how arguments are processed via getopt() if I recall correctly.
> >> 
> >> You're confused with AIX/Linux
> >> 
> >> Solaris did not have the -f option in login until much later.
> >
> >Hi Casper. While we have you here, any idea on when Sun will be patching
> >this issue?
> 
> Now, follow the links from http://sunsolve.sun.com/tpatches
> 
> Casper
> 

Many thanks Casper! Can you give some more information on exactly what is
patched. Any Sun released advisory?

Thanks again,

        Gadi.