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Morris Worm fingerd Stack Buffer Overflow

Posted by deepcore on November 6, 2018 – 7:30 pm

This Metasploit module exploits a stack buffer overflow in fingerd on 4.3BSD. This vulnerability was exploited by the Morris worm in 1988-11-02. Cliff Stoll reports on the worm in the epilogue of The Cuckoo’s Egg.


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