Heh, was not familiar with it. I heard there were underground exploits, =
I
had no idea of the severity so I posted it here to hear feedback, so as =
long
as there is nothing to worry about cool.
-----Original Message-----
From: Mathieu Arnold [mailto:mat@mat.cc]=20
Sent: Sunday, October 16, 2005 1:15 AM
To: Kris Kennaway; Stephen Major
Cc: freebsd-security@freebsd.org
Subject: Re: GID Games Exploits
+-le 16/10/2005 00:47 -0400, Kris Kennaway =E9crivait :
| 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.
|>=20
|> =20
|>=20
|> Several of the games have vanilla stack overflows in them which can =
lead
to
|> elevation of privileges if successfully exploited.
|=20
| 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 :-)
--=20
Mathieu Arnold
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