on code signatures

Tom Buskey tbuskey at gmail.com
Mon May 9 12:37:00 EDT 2005


On 5/9/05, aluminumsulfate at earthlink.net <aluminumsulfate at earthlink.net> wrote:
>    From: Tom Buskey <tbuskey at gmail.com>
>    Date: Mon, 9 May 2005 08:58:09 -0400
> 
> <snip>
> 
>    You're not running Solaris.
> 
>    $ which fs
>    /usr/openwin/bin/fs
> 
>    $ fs
>    /usr/openwin/bin/xfs notice: Fatal Error. No Listening sockets
>    established.  Exiting. ListenTransCount=0 errno=125
>    /usr/openwin/bin/xfs error: Cannot establish any listening sockets
> 
>    $ man -s 1 fs
>    NAME
>         xfs - X font server
> 
> Actually, "fs" is an AFS (Andrew Filesystem, a network filesystem)
> command.  "fs sa ~ all all" gives everyone on the network full access
> to your home directory.

Well, on your system fs is part of AFS.  On my Solaris system it's
xfs.  On another system, fs doesn't exist.

It's a restricted 'sploit.  Depends on what you're running.



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