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On 11/30/11 17:01, Mike Tancsa wrote:
> On 11/30/2011 7:01 PM, Xin LI wrote:
>>
>>> BTW. This vulnerability affects only configurations, where
>>> /etc/ftpchroot exists or anonymous user is allowed to create
>>> files inside etc and lib dirs.
>>
>> This doesn't seem to be typical configuration or no?
>
> I think in shared hosting environments it would be somewhat common.
> For annon ftp, I dont think the anon user would be able to create /
> write to a lib directory.
>
>>
>> Will the attached patch fix the problem?
>>
>> (I think libc should just refuse /etc/nsswitch.conf and libraries
>> if they are writable by others by the way)
>
> It does not seem to prevent the issue for me. Using Przemyslaw
> program's,
Sorry I patched at the wrong place, this one should do.
Note however this is not sufficient to fix the problem, for instance
one can still upload .so's that run arbitrary code at his privilege,
which has to be addressed in libc. I need some time to play around
with libc to really fix this one.
Cheers,
- --
Xin LI <delp...@delphij.net> https://www.delphij.net/
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Index: libexec/ftpd/popen.c
===================================================================
--- libexec/ftpd/popen.c (revision 228164)
+++ libexec/ftpd/popen.c (working copy)
@@ -143,6 +143,9 @@
}
(void)close(pdes[1]);
}
+ /* Drop privileges before proceeding */
+ if (getuid() != geteuid() && setuid(geteuid()) < 0)
+ _exit(1);
if (strcmp(gargv[0], _PATH_LS) == 0) {
/* Reset getopt for ls_main() */
optreset = optind = optopt = 1;
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