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  • Subject: Re: [BL] Message body is too big: 67905 bytes with a limit of 40KB
  • Date: Mon, 14 Mar 2005 07:49:42 +1300

sindi keesan wrote:
>
> > A popular method is to create a buffer overflow
> > that results in root access.
>
> How?

By providing an input that exceeds the maximum size
of the input buffer and thereby spills over into other
memory.

> How does a rootkit work

It replaces system files with copies that permit
and conceal the activities of the invader.

> and what does it look like?

If the rootkit is working well, it looks completely
normal.

Cheers,
Steven

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