Re: Backtrack 5 R2 priv escalation 0day found in CTF exercise
- From: InterN0T Advisories <advisories@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Thu, 12 Apr 2012 16:40:56 -0400
And now for some truth / enlightenment:
http://www.backtrack-linux.org/backtrack/backtrack-0day-privilege-escalation/
http://www.backtrack-linux.org/forums/showthread.php?t=49411
http://www.secmaniac.com/blog/
On Wed, 11 Apr 2012 09:49:48 -0500, "Adam Behnke"
<adam@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
wicd Privilege Escalation 0Dayexploitation
Tested against Backtrack 5, 5 R2, Arch distributions
Spawns a root shell. Has not been tested for potential remote
vectors.CTF.
Discovered by a student that wishes to remain anonymous in the course
This 0day exploit for Backtrack 5 R2 was discovered by a student in theof
InfoSec Institute Ethical Hacking class, during an evening CTF exercise.
The
student wishes to remain anonymous, he has contributed a python version
the 0day, a patch that can be applied to wicd, as well as a writeup
detailing the discovery and exploitation process. You can find a python
version of the exploit and full write up with patch here:
http://www.infosecinstitute.com/courses/ethical_hacking_training.html
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