[CentOS] an actual hacked machine, in a preserved state

John R Pierce pierce at hogranch.com
Tue Jan 3 09:35:13 UTC 2012


On 01/03/12 1:14 AM, Rudi Ahlers wrote:
> How does something like c99shell allow a local user (not root) to read
> the /etc/shadow file?

presumably it uses a suid utility?   i'm not familiar with c99shell, but 
thats classically how you elevate privileges.



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