▲ 618 ▼ Terminal2Shell: Critical flaw grants instant shell access on every major OS (terminal2shell.com) submitted 1 day ago by Kierunkowy74@lemmy.zip to c/programmer_humor@programming.dev 82 comments fedilink hide all child comments ❤ 3
[–] MajorHavoc@programming.dev 220 points 1 day ago (14 children) Okay. I briefly ate the onion, on this one. It tastes like sysadmin tears. permalink fedilink source hideshow 14 child comments replies: [–] crazycraw@crazypeople.online 118 points 1 day ago (8 children) I had a msg to my team drafted before I realized I was a fucking idiot. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 8 child comments replies: [–] Agent641@lemmy.world 25 points 1 day ago I've sent a company wide email telling everyone I don't want to be sysasmin anymore. It has nothing to do with the CVE permalink fedilink source parent [–] crazycraw@crazypeople.online 47 points 1 day ago (5 children) in my defense, my team is always trying to be mr. achiever and drop the latest vulnerability. I got a glimpse of this one and got excited since I hadn't heard of this "new named threat". when I tried reading further to prepare my draft... the reach and exposure of this vulnerability became clear. also, to mitigate this, we'd have to hotpatch layer 8. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 5 child comments replies: [–] decolo@piefed.social 6 points 21 hours ago Duct tape works a treat for that! permalink fedilink source parent [–] not_IO@lemmy.blahaj.zone 1 point 9 hours ago (1 child) u shouldn't play the achiever game with your team, it's an exploitation tactic and it consumes every fiber of your being permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] crazycraw@crazypeople.online 0 points 8 hours ago my carcass has long been picked clean but I thought" hey maybe the old man still can find surprises those whippersnappers haven't yet.".... thinking "ohh lemmy stumbled upon something! beans!" (I think you have to say this when you reference lemmy now) permalink fedilink source parent [–] KeenFlame@feddit.nu 1 point 13 hours ago (1 child) How is it in your defense when you were going to do it to them? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] crazycraw@crazypeople.online 2 points 13 hours ago justifying my behavior because I was motivated by the aforementioned external behaviors by establishing their trends of beating me to the aforementioned punch. WOOO I need to let autocorrect hit that aforementioned word again yeah soo satisfying. permalink fedilink source parent [–] MonaySimpson@lemmy.ml 7 points 23 hours ago Save it for April 1. permalink fedilink source parent [–] DJKJuicy@sh.itjust.works 27 points 1 day ago* I was fooled until I saw the CVSS score of 11 on a scale of 0 to 10. Up to 11 permalink fedilink source parent [–] Tehhund@lemmy.world 7 points 1 day ago (3 children) I only figured it out because I read your comment. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 3 child comments replies: [–] MajorHavoc@programming.dev 7 points 1 day ago (2 children) That's why I confessed. I'm glad to help. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] JoeBigelow@lemmy.ca 6 points 1 day ago (1 child) I'm here cautiously making sure it's a joke that I don't understand. Problem exists between keyboard and seat. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] Tehhund@lemmy.world 8 points 1 day ago Not even that, it's not a problem at all. They're just saying that when you open a terminal program you get access to the shell. That is exactly the point of a terminal program. It's a bit like "exclusive, shocking report: water is wet!" I mean, I guess part of the joke is if an attacker can get into your computer they can do nefarious things, but that's not as funny. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] crazycraw@crazypeople.online 118 points 1 day ago (8 children) I had a msg to my team drafted before I realized I was a fucking idiot. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 8 child comments replies: [–] Agent641@lemmy.world 25 points 1 day ago I've sent a company wide email telling everyone I don't want to be sysasmin anymore. It has nothing to do with the CVE permalink fedilink source parent [–] crazycraw@crazypeople.online 47 points 1 day ago (5 children) in my defense, my team is always trying to be mr. achiever and drop the latest vulnerability. I got a glimpse of this one and got excited since I hadn't heard of this "new named threat". when I tried reading further to prepare my draft... the reach and exposure of this vulnerability became clear. also, to mitigate this, we'd have to hotpatch layer 8. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 5 child comments replies: [–] decolo@piefed.social 6 points 21 hours ago Duct tape works a treat for that! permalink fedilink source parent [–] not_IO@lemmy.blahaj.zone 1 point 9 hours ago (1 child) u shouldn't play the achiever game with your team, it's an exploitation tactic and it consumes every fiber of your being permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] crazycraw@crazypeople.online 0 points 8 hours ago my carcass has long been picked clean but I thought" hey maybe the old man still can find surprises those whippersnappers haven't yet.".... thinking "ohh lemmy stumbled upon something! beans!" (I think you have to say this when you reference lemmy now) permalink fedilink source parent [–] KeenFlame@feddit.nu 1 point 13 hours ago (1 child) How is it in your defense when you were going to do it to them? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] crazycraw@crazypeople.online 2 points 13 hours ago justifying my behavior because I was motivated by the aforementioned external behaviors by establishing their trends of beating me to the aforementioned punch. WOOO I need to let autocorrect hit that aforementioned word again yeah soo satisfying. permalink fedilink source parent [–] MonaySimpson@lemmy.ml 7 points 23 hours ago Save it for April 1. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Agent641@lemmy.world 25 points 1 day ago I've sent a company wide email telling everyone I don't want to be sysasmin anymore. It has nothing to do with the CVE permalink fedilink source parent
[–] crazycraw@crazypeople.online 47 points 1 day ago (5 children) in my defense, my team is always trying to be mr. achiever and drop the latest vulnerability. I got a glimpse of this one and got excited since I hadn't heard of this "new named threat". when I tried reading further to prepare my draft... the reach and exposure of this vulnerability became clear. also, to mitigate this, we'd have to hotpatch layer 8. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 5 child comments replies: [–] decolo@piefed.social 6 points 21 hours ago Duct tape works a treat for that! permalink fedilink source parent [–] not_IO@lemmy.blahaj.zone 1 point 9 hours ago (1 child) u shouldn't play the achiever game with your team, it's an exploitation tactic and it consumes every fiber of your being permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] crazycraw@crazypeople.online 0 points 8 hours ago my carcass has long been picked clean but I thought" hey maybe the old man still can find surprises those whippersnappers haven't yet.".... thinking "ohh lemmy stumbled upon something! beans!" (I think you have to say this when you reference lemmy now) permalink fedilink source parent [–] KeenFlame@feddit.nu 1 point 13 hours ago (1 child) How is it in your defense when you were going to do it to them? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] crazycraw@crazypeople.online 2 points 13 hours ago justifying my behavior because I was motivated by the aforementioned external behaviors by establishing their trends of beating me to the aforementioned punch. WOOO I need to let autocorrect hit that aforementioned word again yeah soo satisfying. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] decolo@piefed.social 6 points 21 hours ago Duct tape works a treat for that! permalink fedilink source parent
[–] not_IO@lemmy.blahaj.zone 1 point 9 hours ago (1 child) u shouldn't play the achiever game with your team, it's an exploitation tactic and it consumes every fiber of your being permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] crazycraw@crazypeople.online 0 points 8 hours ago my carcass has long been picked clean but I thought" hey maybe the old man still can find surprises those whippersnappers haven't yet.".... thinking "ohh lemmy stumbled upon something! beans!" (I think you have to say this when you reference lemmy now) permalink fedilink source parent
[–] crazycraw@crazypeople.online 0 points 8 hours ago my carcass has long been picked clean but I thought" hey maybe the old man still can find surprises those whippersnappers haven't yet.".... thinking "ohh lemmy stumbled upon something! beans!" (I think you have to say this when you reference lemmy now) permalink fedilink source parent
[–] KeenFlame@feddit.nu 1 point 13 hours ago (1 child) How is it in your defense when you were going to do it to them? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] crazycraw@crazypeople.online 2 points 13 hours ago justifying my behavior because I was motivated by the aforementioned external behaviors by establishing their trends of beating me to the aforementioned punch. WOOO I need to let autocorrect hit that aforementioned word again yeah soo satisfying. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] crazycraw@crazypeople.online 2 points 13 hours ago justifying my behavior because I was motivated by the aforementioned external behaviors by establishing their trends of beating me to the aforementioned punch. WOOO I need to let autocorrect hit that aforementioned word again yeah soo satisfying. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] MonaySimpson@lemmy.ml 7 points 23 hours ago Save it for April 1. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] DJKJuicy@sh.itjust.works 27 points 1 day ago* I was fooled until I saw the CVSS score of 11 on a scale of 0 to 10. Up to 11 permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Tehhund@lemmy.world 7 points 1 day ago (3 children) I only figured it out because I read your comment. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 3 child comments replies: [–] MajorHavoc@programming.dev 7 points 1 day ago (2 children) That's why I confessed. I'm glad to help. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] JoeBigelow@lemmy.ca 6 points 1 day ago (1 child) I'm here cautiously making sure it's a joke that I don't understand. Problem exists between keyboard and seat. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] Tehhund@lemmy.world 8 points 1 day ago Not even that, it's not a problem at all. They're just saying that when you open a terminal program you get access to the shell. That is exactly the point of a terminal program. It's a bit like "exclusive, shocking report: water is wet!" I mean, I guess part of the joke is if an attacker can get into your computer they can do nefarious things, but that's not as funny. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] MajorHavoc@programming.dev 7 points 1 day ago (2 children) That's why I confessed. I'm glad to help. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] JoeBigelow@lemmy.ca 6 points 1 day ago (1 child) I'm here cautiously making sure it's a joke that I don't understand. Problem exists between keyboard and seat. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] Tehhund@lemmy.world 8 points 1 day ago Not even that, it's not a problem at all. They're just saying that when you open a terminal program you get access to the shell. That is exactly the point of a terminal program. It's a bit like "exclusive, shocking report: water is wet!" I mean, I guess part of the joke is if an attacker can get into your computer they can do nefarious things, but that's not as funny. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] JoeBigelow@lemmy.ca 6 points 1 day ago (1 child) I'm here cautiously making sure it's a joke that I don't understand. Problem exists between keyboard and seat. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] Tehhund@lemmy.world 8 points 1 day ago Not even that, it's not a problem at all. They're just saying that when you open a terminal program you get access to the shell. That is exactly the point of a terminal program. It's a bit like "exclusive, shocking report: water is wet!" I mean, I guess part of the joke is if an attacker can get into your computer they can do nefarious things, but that's not as funny. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Tehhund@lemmy.world 8 points 1 day ago Not even that, it's not a problem at all. They're just saying that when you open a terminal program you get access to the shell. That is exactly the point of a terminal program. It's a bit like "exclusive, shocking report: water is wet!" I mean, I guess part of the joke is if an attacker can get into your computer they can do nefarious things, but that's not as funny. permalink fedilink source parent