GID Games Exploits

Mathieu Arnold mat at mat.cc
Sun Oct 16 01:15:26 PDT 2005


+-le 16/10/2005 00:47 -0400, Kris Kennaway écrivait :
| On Sat, Oct 15, 2005 at 09:39:27PM -0700, Stephen Major wrote:
|> It has come to my attention that there are quite a few local exploits
|> circling around in the private sector for GID Games.
|> 
|>  
|> 
|> Several of the games have vanilla stack overflows in them which can lead to
|> elevation of privileges if successfully exploited.
| 
| Big deal..that's why they're setgid games (which can only write to
| game data files) and not setuid anything important :-)

It means that I can change my own score to something better, that's very
important :-)

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Mathieu Arnold


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