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Originally Published: Friday, 5 May 2000 Author: Alexander Reelsen
Published to: news_enhance_security/Security News Page: 1/1 - [Std View]

Big Brother Vulnerability

The actual big brother daemon (bbd) suffers from a buffer overflow problem, which allow arbitrary commands to be executed from the user the daemon is running as.



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